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|below = <center>'''The Twelve Imams'''<br>[[Imam Ali (a)|'Ali]], [[Imam al-Hasan (a)|al-Hasan]], [[Imam al-Husayn (a)|al-Husayn]], [[Imam al-Sajjad (a)|al-Sajjad]], [[Imam al-Baqir (a)|al-Baqir]], [[Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)|al-Sadiq]], [[Imam Musa al-Kazim (a)|al-Kazim]], [[Imam 'Ali al-Rida (a)|al-Rida]], [[Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (a)|al-Taqi]], [[Imam 'Ali al-Hadi (a)|al-Hadi]], [[Imam al-Hasan al-'Askari (a)|al-'Askari]], [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)|al-Mahdi]]</center> | |below = <center>'''The Twelve Imams'''<br>[[Imam Ali (a)|'Ali]], [[Imam al-Hasan (a)|al-Hasan]], [[Imam al-Husayn (a)|al-Husayn]], [[Imam al-Sajjad (a)|al-Sajjad]], [[Imam al-Baqir (a)|al-Baqir]], [[Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)|al-Sadiq]], [[Imam Musa al-Kazim (a)|al-Kazim]], [[Imam 'Ali al-Rida (a)|al-Rida]], [[Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (a)|al-Taqi]], [[Imam 'Ali al-Hadi (a)|al-Hadi]], [[Imam al-Hasan al-'Askari (a)|al-'Askari]], [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)|al-Mahdi]]</center> | ||
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'''Yaʿsūb al-Dīn''' (Arabic:{{ia| یَعسوب الدین}}) or '''Yaʿsūb al-Mu'minīn''' ({{ia|یَعسوب المؤمنین}}) is a title given to [[Imam Ali (a)]] by [[ | '''Yaʿsūb al-Dīn''' (Arabic:{{ia| یَعسوب الدین}}) or '''Yaʿsūb al-Mu'minīn''' ({{ia|یَعسوب المؤمنین}}) is a title given to [[Imam Ali (a)]] by the [[Prophet (s)]], meaning the leader and the warden of the believers. According to a [[hadith]], Imam Ali (a) characterized himself and [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]] as Ya'sub al-Din. | ||
==Literal meaning== | ==Literal meaning== | ||
The word "Ya'sub" (Arabic: یعسوب) literally means ruler and the Queen Bee. It also means leader and senior member or head of a group. [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] was called Ya'sub al-Din or Ya'sub al-Mu'minin because, as the Queen Bee is the leader and the ruler of the bees, he is the ruler and the leader of the believers. And as bees follow their Queen, believers should follow Imam 'Ali (a). [[al-Sayyid al-Radi]] took "ya'sub" to refer to a person who has authority over people. | The word "Ya'sub" (Arabic: {{ia|یعسوب}}) literally means ruler and the Queen Bee. It also means leader and senior member or head of a group. [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] was called Ya'sub al-Din or Ya'sub al-Mu'minin because, as the Queen Bee is the leader and the ruler of the bees, he is the ruler and the leader of the believers. And as bees follow their Queen, believers should follow Imam 'Ali (a). [[al-Sayyid al-Radi]] took "ya'sub" to refer to a person who has authority over people. | ||
==Hadith== | ==Hadith== | ||
[[ | The [[Prophet (s)]] gave the titles "Ya'sub al-Din" and "Ya'sub al-Mu'minin" to Imam 'Ali (a). Imam 'Ali (a) also has characterized himself as "Ya'sub al-Din". [[Ibn Abi l-Hadid]] commented on the [[hadith]] in which the Prophet (s) told Imam 'Ali (a) that "You are Ya'sub al-Din and you are Ya'sub al-Mu'minin" by saying that the Prophet (s) thereby appointed 'Ali (a) as the head of Muslim believers. | ||
The Prophet (s) said: "there will be a sedition after me; when it happens, accompany [['Ali b. Abi Talib]]. For he is the first person who believed in me, and he will be the first person who will shake my hands on Dooms Day, and he is [[al-Siddiq al-Akbar]] and he is the [[Faruq]] of this people, and he is Ya'sub al-Din. | The Prophet (s) said: "there will be a sedition after me; when it happens, accompany [['Ali b. Abi Talib]]. For he is the first person who believed in me, and he will be the first person who will shake my hands on Dooms Day, and he is [[al-Siddiq al-Akbar]] and he is the [[Faruq]] of this people, and he is Ya'sub al-Din. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
The material for writing this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/یعسوب الدین | The material for writing this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/یعسوب الدین {{ia|یعسوب الدین}}] in Farsi wikishia. | ||
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