Iranians are terrified that Ali Khamenei is imagining himself as the reincarnation of Ali ibn Abi Talib, fighting the final battle against the Jews.

Professor Christopher Clohessy, Islamochristiana Ali ibn Abi Talib is arguably the single most important spiritual and intellectual authority in Islam after Prophet Mohammad but Muslims are ...

Experts from various parts of the world gathered last week at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France to explore how the thought of Ali ibn Abi Talib has contributed to a culture of peace and ...

In a series about key thinkers and achievements from the Islamic Golden Age, Professor Robert Gleave discusses Ali ibn Abi Talib and the origins of Shi'ism. Show more In a major series for Radio 3 ...