Imam Hasan - Hujjat Workshop

were for fulfilling any hajaat (desires) [Chain of narrators uptoProphet - Jibrail - Allah]* .* These duas are found in Mafatihul Jinaan (pg 447 - In margin)Imam lived for a year in Baghdad with Ummul Fadhl. She was verydisobedient to Imam. When she found out that Imam had anotherwife (from the progeny of Ammar-e-Yasir) and that there were alsochildren including Imam Ali An-Naqi (pbuh) she was jealous and angryrealising that her father's plan had failed.Mamun tried a new tactic. He tried to deviate Imam by sending himbeautiful girls and musicians. When he realised nothing was workinghe let Imam return to Madina.Imam used this time to prepare the masails of Taqleed and Ijtihaad inpreparation for the 12th Imam knowing that both the 10th and the11th Imam would spend most of their lives in prison. He alsoprepared the people of Madina knowing that this would be the lasttime they would be able to receive guidance directly from an Imamfor a long time.Ummul Fadhl continuously complained of Imam to her father whosent her letters back. Mamun died in 218 A.H. and was succeeded byhis brother Mo'tasam Billah. He openly announced that all Shiaswere not Muslims. He said it was wajib for people to kill & prosecuteShias, & destroy property belonging to Shias. They would not beprosecuted.Ummul Fadhl now started complaining to her uncle who wassympathetic to her. Mo'tasam called Imam to Baghdad. He askedPage 79