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	:: Pendar.net : Iranians Celebrated Ghorban and Ghadir Feasts
		By this time, the Prophet (PBUH&HF) had conveyed all of the divine commandments to his nation except for the formal and explicit public announcement of his divinely appointed successors as the leaders, guardians, and guides for the believers for all days to come.
		Ghadir Khom feast is very important for Shiite Muslims.
		* THE SERMON OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH&HF) AT GHADIR KHUM
	www.pendar.net /en/main1.asp?a_id=346 (1009 words)

	Ghadir Khom -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ghadir Khum is the famous incident which the Shi'as cite as the proof of (additional info and facts about Ali’s) Ali’s right to succeed the Prophet (Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975)) Muhammad after his demise.
		Here the (The fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Qadah; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba) Hajj caravans separated from each other after the end of the pilgrimage.
		According to numerous Islamic scholars (both (One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam) Sunni and (One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran) Shi'a), the event of Ghadir Khum is a credible one which has been narrated by about 110 companions of the Prophet.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gh/ghadir_khom.htm (314 words)

	Ghadir Khumm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ghadir Khumm is the famous incident that the Shias cite as the main proof of Ali’s right to succeed Muhammad after his demise.
		On the 18th of Dhil-Hijjah, 10 AH (roughly 15th March, 632 C.E.), the caravan of Muhammad stopped at Ghadir Khumm, along with a group of Muslims returning to Madinah from Hajj.
		According to numerous Islamic scholars (both Sunni and Shi'a), the event at Ghadir Khumm is a credible one which has been narrated by about 110 companions of Muhammad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ghadir_Khom (494 words)

	Succession to Muhammad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is known as Hadith-i ghadir, and it is a clear indication of Muhammad's intentions, say the Shi'a.
		Ali was not told of the meeting, and his name was not mentioned as one of those eligible for the leadership, despite Muhammad's clear words at Ghadir Khom.
		There is one hadith in the collection known as the Musnad which affirms that Muhammad made a speech at Ghadir Khumm, in which he said, "Whoever is my mawla, Ali is his mawla".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Succession_to_Muhammad (2902 words)

	ipedia.com: Ghadir Khom Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ghadir Khom is the famous incident which the Shia sect of Islam quote as the proof of Ali’s right to succeed the Prophet Muhammad after his demise.
		Ghadir Khom is actually the name of a site which lies between the holy Muslim cities of Mecca and Medina.
		According to majority of Islamic scholars (both Sunni and Shia), the Hadith (saying of the Prophet) of Ghadir Khom is a credible one which has been narrated by about 100 companions of the Prophet.
	www.ipedia.com /ghadir_khom.html (505 words)

	Qom festive gathering highlights significance of Ghadir : JAFARIYA NEWS NETWORK
		He said the culture and display of Ghadir is 18 Zol-hijja when holy Prophet (s.w.) by raising the hand of Ali (a.s.) in front of more than 100,000 pilgrims declared that ‘Ali is master of all those, I am master of whom’.
		And absence of Ghadir means incompletion of religion and non-fulfillment of blessings.
		He urged the need of disseminating the message of Ghadir to all that is the message of Allah.
	www.jafariyanews.com /2k5_news/feb/2_feastofghadirqom.htm (307 words)

	Ghadir Khom (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ghadir Khom is the famous incident which the Shia sect of Islam quote as the of Ali’s right to succeed the Prophet Muhammad after his demise.
		Ghadir Khom is actually the name of site which lies between the holy Muslim of Mecca and Medina.
		According to majority of Islamic scholars (both Sunni and Shia) the Hadith (saying of the Prophet) of Ghadir is a credible one which has been by about 100 companions of the Prophet.
	www.freeglossary.com /Ghadir_Khom (849 words)

	AlMujtaba Islamic Articles
		On that day the holy Prophet of Islam (May the blessing of Allah be upon him and his progeny) conveyed his message to the 120,000-strong crowd of Haj pilgrims.
		Eidol Ghadir was the day the holy Prophet of Islam returned from his last Haj pilgrimage from holy Mecca.
		According to Islamic thinkers and exegetes the existence of a pious leader in the society is the most appropriate executive guarantee for safeguarding Islamic values and the security and soundness of a society.
	www.almujtaba.com /articles/ghadeer/000598.html (1128 words)

	Eidol Ghadir and a Pious Leadership
		Eidol Ghadir was the day the holy Prophet of Islam returned from his last Haj pilgrimage from holy Mecca.
		According to Islamic thinkers and exegetes the existence of a pious leader in the society is the most appropriate executive guarantee for safeguarding Islamic values and the security and soundness of a society.
		The other aspect of the Ghadir event is the issue of guardianship of people and society.
	www.irib.ir /worldservice/englishradio/ISLAM/gadir.htm (1128 words)

	Ghadir Tradition \|\| Imam Reza (A.S.) Network
		We hope these logical analyses and evidences derived from the Sunnite references to be the means of approaching the lines of world Moslems, and the facts which were previously left unattended to be taken into precise consideration, specially by the young generation.
		Ghadir tradition is one of the conclusive evidences for the immediate guardianship and caliphate of Ali (a.s.) after the Prophet (s.a.w.a.), and the researchers render a special importance to it.
		The narrators of Ghadir tradition, in the next centuries too are among the Sunnite scholars and leaders.
	www.imamreza.net /eng/imamreza.php?id=632 (3444 words)

	Special stamps proliferate in stamp programs
		An Iranian 500-rial Ghadir Khom Festival stamp (Scott 2812) is shown in Figure 5.
		Ghadir Khom is a Shiite Muslim festival that celebrates the prophet Mohammed's appointment of Ali, his cousin and son-in-law, as his successor.
		Patrick's Day, honoring the patron saint of Ireland, is observed with as much fun and fervor in the United States as it is in Ireland.
	linns.com /howto/refresher/special_20051024/refreshercourse.asp?uID= (1528 words)

	International Quran News Agency
		-- The Ghadir International Foundation is scheduled to draw up and implement more than 53 cultural, social and religious programs aimed at realization of motto of innovation and prosperity in the current Iranian Year (started March 20, 2008).
		Pointing to the seminar of the Executive Secretaries of the Ghadir International Foundation in Qom province, he added that the seminar will be held with the aim of setting up programs of the foundation.
		Analysing the performance of the foundation over the last year is among other topics of the seminar, he said, noting that the aforementioned seminar will be held with participation of representatives, secretaries and managers of the foundation on May 11.
	www.iqna.ir /en/news_print.php?ProdID=241684 (187 words)

	IRAN YELLOW PAGES - Iranian infomation at your fingertip (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Returning from his last rituals of Hajj, the Holy Prophet issued a decree to stop all the caravans on a location that was a junction for every group of pilgrims to listen to his short lecture in which, as his last testament, he announced Imam Ali, his son-in-law, as his successor.
		There was a water spring called Ghadir of Khom.
		Although all the attendants came to shake hands with Imam Ali to reaffirm and swear their allegiance, unfortunately, after the death of Prophet the incontrovertible right of Imam Ali was usurped through a series of historical events and he was confined at home for 25 years.
	www.iranyellowpages.net /En/About_iran/Culture/Holydays/holydays03.shtm (566 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Ghadir Khom (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Ghadir Khom; all previous versions may be viewed here.
		They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Ghadir_Khom (626 words)

	Iran's Supreme Leader: Conflict between executive, supervisory boards not something new
		Elsewhere in his speech, the Supreme Leader offered felicitations to the Iranian nation on the occasion of Ten-Day Dawn and Ghadir Khom feast (February 10).
		Ghadir Khom is a place in Saudi Arabia where Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him) introduced Imam Ali (AS) as his successor in his last Hajj pilgrimage.
		The Supreme Leader recalled the decades of foreign dominance over Iran - the British and US plundering of Iran - and said that the Islamic Revolution brought awareness to the Iranians and they toppled dictatorship and took over their own destiny in 1979.
	www.payvand.com /news/04/feb/1029.html (463 words)

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		On the day of Ghadir the Messenger of Allah summoned the people toward Ali and said: "Ali is the MAWLA of whom I am MAWLA." The news spread quickly all over urban and rural areas.
		The importance of the tradition of Ghadir Khum in history is reflected in its widespread documentation and mentioned by the multitude of personalities over the centuries.
		The Tradition of Ghadir is narrated in parallel (mutawatir) and is
	www.geocities.com /bestalma/qadir.htm (3790 words)

	Persian Paradox: December 2007
		Returning from his farewell pilgrimage to Mecca, 63 years after his birth, in a place called Ghadir Khom, the Prophet of Islam indicates that he might be leaving this world.
		The paradox lies in the fact that contrary to certain interpretations that set grounds for discord and misunderstandings among Muslims on the basis of the Ghadir event, this event is the theoretical basis for unity among all sincere followers of Divine religions.
		In addition, the verse attributed to Ghadir is the 67th verse of Sura Maida chapter from the Quran.
	ebtekarm.blogspot.com /2007_12_01_archive.html (1411 words)

	Eid-i-Vilayat observed in Iran with due honor : JAFARIYA NEWS NETWORK
		HOLY CITY OF MASH’HAD, Iran: Marking the auspicious occasion of Eid-i-Vilayat and Imamate – Eid-i-Ghadeer Khom -, Iran was draped in pleasure and happiness.
		Supreme Leader of the country addressing a gathering to mark the occasion greeted people for Eid-i-Ghadir Khom.
		People wore new dresses, distributed sweetmeats, greeted the holy family of Prophet (s.w.) and each other, cooked special dishes and arranged feasts to celebrate the happy occasion.
	www.jafariyanews.com /2k5_news/jan/30_eidvilayat.htm (180 words)

	Article Text
		Thirdly, "Ghadir" was a perfect place for the three- day program of the Prophet (peace be upon Him) and the oration which he will give to that large population.
		The message that will be announced in Ghadir is the greatest message of Islam and that is the (velayah) guardianship of the ahlulbayt (the Prophets household) (peace be upon them) which is the most important principle in Islam.
		Near midday, right after arriving at the area of "the Ghadir of Khom" the Prophet (peace be upon him) takes the road to the right which will lead him to the lake of the Ghadir of Khom.
	www.nabacultural.org /OccasionText.aspx?OccasionPKID=69 (7057 words)

	Special stamps proliferate in stamp programs
		An Iranian 500-rial Ghadir Khom Festival stamp (Scott 2812) is shown in Figure 5.
		Ghadir Khom is a Shiite Muslim festival that celebrates the prophet Mohammed's appointment of Ali, his cousin and son-in-law, as his successor.
		Patrick's Day, honoring the patron saint of Ireland, is observed with as much fun and fervor in the United States as it is in Ireland.
	www.linns.com /howto/refresher/special_20051024/refreshercourse.asp (1529 words)

	Tehran beautified for Ghadeer festivities - AIM Forums
		On the occasion of Eid Ghadir there would be a fireworks display in Tehran, passengers can ride public transportation vehicles gratis, the city will be decorated for the occasion and urban televisions will air teasers suitable for the festivity.
		Eid Ghadir marks the day when Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) appointed Imam Ali (AS) as his successor in a place called Ghadir Khom.
		For this reason, Eid Ghadir is a major religious festivity for Shiites and is observed in different Islamic countries in different ways.
	www.aimislam.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=5429 (603 words)

	Success of Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H.)
		This is known as Hadith-i ghadir, and it is a clear indication of Muhammad's intentions, say the Shi'a.
		Ali was not told of the meeting, and his name was not mentioned as one of those eligible for the leadership, despite Muhammad's clear words at Ghadir Khom.
		There is one hadith in the collection known as the Musnad which affirms that Muhammad made a speech at Ghadir Khumm, in which he said, "Whoever is my mawla, Ali is his mawla".
	www.freewebs.com /islamic-site/articles/success.html (2850 words)

	Fars News Agency :: <?php echo($tt); ?>
		TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranians residing in Kualalumpur held a ceremony at the Iranian embassy in Malaysia to mark Eid Ghadir Khom (the greatest feast of Shiite Muslims) last night.
		FNA correspondent reports from east Asia that different age groups attended a ceremony at the Iranian embassy Wednesday night to mark the Shiite Muslims' greatest eve, 'Eid Ghadir Khom.
		During the ceremony deputy chairman of the Parliament's Research and Training Commission Hajar Tahriri Nik Sefat made a speech to the audience to describe the life style and life patterns of Imam Ali (A.S.), the first Imam of Shiites.
	english.farsnews.com /printable.php?nn=8410300302 (106 words)

	Iran Daily - Arts & Culture - 12/31/07
		First round of Ghadir Artistic Award will be held at Imam Ali (AS) Museum of Religious Arts today (December 31).
		Elaborating on the objectives of the event, head of Tehran Municipality’s Cultural-Artistic Organization Ahmad Nourian told ISNA that paying tribute to the elites in the field of religion will surely usher in numerous blessings to the society.
		Meanwhile, film star, Mohammad Reza Golzar arranged a special ceremony for children victims of cancer in Iran Cinema on the eve of Ghadir Feast.
	www.iran-daily.com /1386/3029/html/art.htm (1452 words)

	Sunni
		The second major sect, the Shia, believe that the Prophet had appointed his son-in-law Ali ibn Abi Talib as his successor years earlier during an announcement at Ghadir Khom.
		Shi'a regard the election of Abu Bakr as illegitimate and accuse the companions involved of ulterior motives ranging from enmity towards 'Ali to outright hypocrisy.
		Though both Sunnis and Shias believe that Muhammad delivered a major speech at Ghadir Khom, Sunnis interpret any references to Ali as mere praise, and do not view them as constituting his appointment as a successor.
	abcworld.net /Sunni.html (2206 words)

	Fars News Agency :: Leader Calls for Muslims' Vigilance
		And to continue success, we should never forget the enemy and remember to keep a steady presence in the scene, Ayatollah Khamenei added.
		Eid-ul-Ghadir refers to a highly important event in the history of Islam, when Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) returning from his last Hajj pilgrimage, suddenly stopped tens of thousands of followers who were accompanying him in the trip at a place called 'Ghadir Khom' to make them aware of God's final decree.
		God's last messenger, Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), told followers on that day that God had selected Ali to replace the last prophet and become the Imam, i.e.
	english.farsnews.com /newstext.php?nn=8608090627 (204 words)

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