Generosity

In Battle of the Camel and Battle of Siffin, people who refused to support Ali were not held accountable afterwards. We can name several men in this regard. Finally, a dialogue is presented that occurred between Ali ibn Abi Talib and kharijites. After reading it, you can clearly understand how forgiving and tolerant Ali was in response to the insolence of the kharijites. Ali: O people! We do not want to fight against you. Surrender the killers of our brothers to us so we can take the retribution and leave.

Kharijites: (Swirling their swords) We all are their assassinators. We consider it lawful to shed their and your blood. Ali: Why do you think it is lawful to shed my blood? Kharijites: You committed infidelity by appointing the arbitrators. Ali: You all compelled me to appoint the arbitrators. Kharijites: We also committed infidelity by appointing arbitrators but we repented and became Muslims again. If you also repent then we will support you. Ali: How can I call myself an infidel when I am a believer. I brought faith (in Allah and His Prophet), migrated and did jihad. Kharijites: (Screamed addressing one another) Do not talk to him, fight with him. This dialogue depicts the tolerance and forgiveness of Ali towards kharijites. After kharijites had revolted to such an extent, it became crucial to fight against them.

GENEROSITY

Ali ibn Abi Talib donated in the way of Allah very generously and never returned any beggar empty handed. He always helped others regardless of his own needs. Once he was fasting. It was