Eid al-Ghadeer

Eid al-Ghadeer

Eid al-Ghadeer is the anniversary commemorating Muhammad's last sermon at Ghadir Khumm, which occurred on 18th of Dhu al-Hijjah of 10 AH in the Islamic calendar. It is an event celebrated by Shias and recognized by many prominent Sunnis [ [http://al-islam.org/ghadir/books.asp?s=death&tl=0&view=p Ghadir Khumm: Books and Authors ] ] as the confirmation of Ali ibn Abi Talib's succession to Muhammad.

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External links

* [http://www.slideshare.net/bahlool/ghadeer-khum/ Ghadir Khumm - Interesting Aspects of a Unique Event]
* [http://www.utm.thaqalayn.org/files/ghadeer.pdf]
* [http://www.shirazi.org.uk/ghadir.htm]
* [http://www.khetabeghadir.com/ خطابه غدیر]


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