Shahdat imam Musa Kazim a s
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Imam Musa al-Kazim (A.S.) Complete Detail
Full Name
Imam Musa ibn Jafar al-Kazim (A.S.)
Title (Laqab)
Al-Kazim the one who controls anger
Bab-ul-Hawaij the door through which prayers are answered
Father
Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (A.S.)
Mother
Bibi Hamida Khatun (R.A.)
Birth
7th Safar, 128 AH
Abwa (between Makkah and Madinah)
Imamat
Became the 7th Imam after the martyrdom of his father in 148 AH
Imamat period: 35 years
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Political Situation
During Imam Musa al-Kazims time, the Abbasid Caliphs feared the influence of the Ahl-e-Bait (A.S.), especially:
Harun al-Rashid (most oppressive toward Imam)
Abbasids saw Imams popularity as a threat to their rule
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Imprisonment
Imam Musa al-Kazim (A.S.) spent many years in prison
Shifted between different jails in Basra and Baghdad
Despite chains and isolation, Imam:
Constantly prayed
Fasted
Taught patience and faith
Jailers themselves were often influenced by his piety and character
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Shahadat (Martyrdom)
Date: 25th Rajab, 183 AH
Place: Baghdad prison
Method: Poisoned on orders of Harun al-Rashid
After poisoning:
Imam suffered severe pain
Continued remembering Allah until his final breath
His body was placed on a bridge publicly to falsely claim he died naturally
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Burial
Kadhimain, Baghdad (Iraq)
Shrine shared with his grandson:
Imam Muhammad al-Taqi (Imam Jawad A.S.)
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Character & Teachings
Famous for extreme patience, forgiveness, and self-control
Helped the poor secretly at night
Never responded to abuse with anger
Symbol of sabr (patience) under oppression
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Famous Saying
The best worship after knowledge is patience.
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Importance of His Shahadat
Reminds Muslims of:
ظلم (oppression) of unjust rulers
Power of patience and faith
Sacrifice of Ahl-e-Bait (A.S.) for Islam
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