LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT ALI AS.

Both Sunni and Shiʿi resources affirm the incidence in 622 of A very powerful episode of this period. Muhammad, knowing that his enemies had been plotting to assassinate him, questioned ʿAlī to take his location and slumber in his bed; Muhammad then remaining Mecca secretly with Abū Bakr and achieved Medina safely and securely several days late