REL110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 70: Taqlid, Al-Farabi, Maimonides
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Rumi: muhammod was the last of the prophets, ali- muhammod and his wife had a daughter names faima who was married to ali. Ali was the son of abu talib, who was the uncle who protected muhammod when his family let him, they were irst cousins. Ali had good leadership skills, but not people skills, he was wise and respected. Ali was hated by one of muhammods wives. Muhammod when she was around the age of 13, and there was a ime that the family of the prophet was going on a caravan. She stopped to go to the bushes and they let without her. She was profoundly embarrassed and never forgave ali for forgeing her. The leadership role went to abu bakr- among the irst converts. Muhammod to mecca in the hijra(622) year 1. Became a leader by the consensus of the community. Before he dies he designates a successor, umar: umar- spontaneous, solidiied the empire.