38th Imam - Nur al-Din Ali - by Mumtaz Ali Tajddin
GOOGLE.COM -- Like his father, Imam Nuruddin Ali used to visit villages to see and guide his followers. It is said that in Dizbad, Ismaili women had assembled to weave cotton with a young boy, Khaki Khorasani. Imam Nuruddin Ali happened to come upon the house and entered to see his followers. After leaving, Khaki Khorasani urged the Imam reverently to take him along, but the Imam said, "When you are able to pass a comb through your beard, then I will take you with me." Khaki stroked his beardless face, however the Imam however took him and they rode together to the end of the village. There they had an intimate conversation, in the course of which the Imam advised his young disciple to ...































