Ameerul Momenin (a.s) in Quran

  1. Sura Nisa (women) ====================

  2. ayah 175 "As for those who believe in Allah and hold fast to Him, He will cause them to enter into His mercy and grace and guide them to Himself by a straight path." Imam Muhammad Baqir says, "Holding fast to Allah means holding fast to Wilayat e Ali (asws)". (Tafseer e Furat page

    1. Sura al Maaida (The Table)
  1. ayah 3 " This day have I perfected for you your religion and completed My favor on you and chosen for you Islam as a religion "

Ibne Abbas (ra) narrates in the tafseer of this ayah, "Today We have perfected for you your religion" through Prophet "and revealed all of My blessings upon You" through Ali (asws) "and chose for you Islam as your religion" through Arfat (Tafseer e Furat pg 120)

Abu Jawood narrates, "I heard Imam Abu Jafar (as) saying regarding this ayah of Allah, Imam (as) said, "The wilayat of Ameerul Momineen (asws) is the reason for the completion of the religion." (Tafseer Furat pg 119)

Ameerul Momineen (asws) said to His Son, Imam Hussain (as), "I am that blessing of Allah that Allah uses to bless His servants. I am the one for whom Allah said, "This day have I perfected for you your religion and completed My favor on you and chosen for you Islam as a religion" (Fazail ibn Shazaan pg 83)

  1. ayah 7 "Remember Allah's grace upon you and His promise by which He bound you when you said: We hear and we obey; And keep your promise to Allah. He knows what is in the chests of men."

When RasoolAllah (saw) took the promise of allegiance of the wilayat of Moula Ali (as) from the people, they said, "We hear and we obey. Whatever you have said for us to do, we will do". Later they broke this promise of allegiance. So this verse was revealed for those people who broke the promise of allegiance. (Tafseer Safi page no. 131 ref Tafseer Qumi)

  1. ayah 56 "And whoever takes Allah and His Messenger and those who believe for a guardian, then surely the party of Allah are they that shall be triumphant" Ibne Abbas (ra) narrates regarding this ayah, "The party of Allah is Ameerul Momineen Ali (asws) ibn Abi Talib (as)." (Tafseer Furat pg 129)

6. Sura An'aam (The Cattle)

  1. ayah 44 "But when they neglected that with which they had been admonished, We opened for them the doors of all things, until when they rejoiced in what they were given We seized them suddenly; then lo! they were in utter despair"

Jabir narrates "I asked Imam Abu Jafar (as) regarding this ayah, "But when they neglected that with which they had been admonished, We opened for them the doors of all things" , Imam (as) said, "Allah reminded them regarding the wilayat of Ali (asws) ibn Abi Talib (as)." (Tafseer e Furat pg 133)

  1. ayah 92 "And this is the book We have revealed, blessed" Abu Baseer narrates, "I heard Imam Abu Jafar (as) saying regarding this ayah, Imam (as) said, "The blessed is Ameerul Momineen (asws) and He is the interpretator of Quran, the revealed book. He is the blessing upon the ummah of Muhammad (saw)." (Tafseer Qummi Second Edition pg 234) 7.Sura Araaf (The Heights)

  2. ayah 44 "And the dwellers of the garden will call out to the inmates of the fire" Ali bin Ibrahim narrates from his father who narrates from Muhammad bin Faqeel who narrates from Imam Reza (as) regarding this saying of Allah, "And the dwellers of the garden will call out to the inmates of the fire" , Imam (as) said, "The caller is Ameerul Momineen (asws)". Abul Qasim narrates from Muhammad bin Hanfia who narrates from Ameerul Momineen (asws) ; Ameerul Momineen (asws) said, "I am the caller". Imam Abu Jafar (as) narrates, "One who called from jannah is Ameerul Momineen (asws)". (Al Manaqib pg 3)

  3. ayah 46 "on the most elevated places there shall be men who know all by their marks" Hasham asked Imam Muhammad Baqir (as) regarding this saying of Allah, "What does it mean there will be men on araaf (elevated places)?" Imam (as) replied, "Do you not kno w there are people from amongst your tribe who know who is good and who is bad. We are those people who will know Our lovers by the marks on their foreheads"

Zadan said to Salman (as), "I have heard RasoolAllah (saw) say more than 10 times say regarding Al i (asws) ibn Abi Talib (as), "You and Your Successors will be on Araaf between jannah and jahannum.

No one will be able to enter into jannah except those who recognize You and You recognize them. Those who will deny You and You will deny them will be thrown into hell." (Tafseer Ayyashi Second Edition pg 22)

  1. ayah 157 "Those who follow the Messenger-Prophet, the Ummi, whom they find written down with them in the Taurat and the Injeel (who) enjoins them good and forbids them evil, and makes lawful to them the good things and makes unlawful to them impure things, and removes from them their burden and the shackles which were upon them; so (as for) those who believe in him and honor him and help him, and follow the noor which has been sent down with him, these it is that are the successful"

Abu Baseer narrates regarding this ayah, "so (as for) those who believe in him and honor him and help him, and follow the noor which has been sent down with him", Imam (as) said, "That noor is Ali (asws) ibn Abi Talib (as)". (Tafseer e Burhan Second Edition pg 39)

8.Sura Anfaal (Spoils of War)

  1. ayah 62 "And if they intend to deceive you-- then surely Allah is sufficient for you; He it is Who strengthened you with His help and with the believers"

Abu Huraira (la) narrates, "On the throne it is written, "There is no god except Allah, Muhammad (saw) is My servant and Prophet, whom I helped through Ali (asws)." This ayah was revealed for Ali (asws) ibn Abi Talib (as) "He it is Who strengthened you with His help and with the believers" and that help is Ali (asws) ibn Abi Talib (as)". (Taweel ul Ayat pg 201)