According to Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid, Ali did not want his grave to be desecrated by his enemies and consequently asked his friends and family to bury him secretly.
據神學家謝赫·穆菲德（Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid）所述，阿里不希望他的墓地被敵人褻瀆，因而要求他的朋友及家人把他秘密安葬。