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[[File:Ghadir Khum by Mahmud Farshchiyan.jpg|250px|thumbnail|right|"Ghadir-i Khumm", a painting by [[Mahmud Farshchiyan]] which shows the [[Prophet (s)]] giving speech to the Muslims while [[Ali (a)]] is standing next to him.]] | [[File:Ghadir Khum by Mahmud Farshchiyan.jpg|250px|thumbnail|right|"Ghadir-i Khumm", a painting by [[Mahmud Farshchiyan]] which shows the [[Prophet (s)]] giving speech to the Muslims while [[Ali (a)]] is standing next to him.]] | ||
'''ʿEid al-Ghadīr''' (Arabic: عید | '''ʿEid al-Ghadīr''' (Arabic: {{ia|عید الغَدیر}}) is among important feasts and happy holidays of [[Shi'a]] held on [[Dhu l-Hijja 18]]; when according to reports, the noble [[Prophet (s)]] appointed [[Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] as his [[caliph]] and the [[Imam]] after himself following an order from [[God]]. That event happened in the Prophet's (s) [[Hajjat al-Wida']] (the Farewell Hajj), in [[10]]/632 in a place called [[Ghadir Khumm]]. | ||
In [[Shi'a]] [[hadith]]s, the anniversary has been called "Eid Allah al-Akbar" (the greatest eid of God),<ref>Al-Hurr al-'Amili, ''Wasa'il al-Shi'a'', vol.8, p.82</ref> Eid of [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]]<ref>Al-Sayyid b. Tawus, ''Iqbal al-a'mal'', p.464</ref> and "Ashraf al-A'yad" (Most Honorable Eid).<ref>Al-Kulayni, ''Al-Kafi'', vol.1, p.203</ref> Shi'a celebrate this day around the world with various customs. | In [[Shi'a]] [[hadith]]s, the anniversary has been called "Eid Allah al-Akbar" (the greatest eid of God),<ref>Al-Hurr al-'Amili, ''Wasa'il al-Shi'a'', vol.8, p.82</ref> Eid of [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]]<ref>Al-Sayyid b. Tawus, ''Iqbal al-a'mal'', p.464</ref> and "Ashraf al-A'yad" (Most Honorable Eid).<ref>Al-Kulayni, ''Al-Kafi'', vol.1, p.203</ref> Shi'a celebrate this day around the world with various customs. | ||
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* ''[['Abaqat al-anwar]] fi imamat al-a'immat al-athar (Hadith al-Ghadir)'', written by Mir Hamid Husayn Kinturi Lakhnawi (Arabic) | * ''[['Abaqat al-anwar]] fi imamat al-a'immat al-athar (Hadith al-Ghadir)'', written by Mir Hamid Husayn Kinturi Lakhnawi (Arabic) | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* Mufid, Muhammad b. Muhammad -al. ''Al-Irshad'', Al al-Bayt Institute, Qom. | * Mufid, Muhammad b. Muhammad -al. ''Al-Irshad'', Al al-Bayt Institute, Qom. | ||
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== External Links == | |||
* [http://khetabeghadir.com/Home-Page/English/lang/En.aspx Khetabe Ghadir]. | |||
* [http://www.al-islam.org/ghadir/intro.htm Ghadir Khumm in the Qur'an, Hadith, history]. | |||
* [http://duas.org/ghadir.htm Du'as and practices of Ghadir], including MP3s and PDFs. | |||
* [http://www.aviny.com/library/alghadir/download/fehrest.aspx The full text of ''Al-Ghadir''], written by 'Allama Amini. | |||
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[[Category:Holidays]] | [[Category:Holidays]] | ||
[[Category:Excellences of Imam Ali (a)]] | [[Category:Excellences of Imam Ali (a)]] | ||
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