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Do Shias exaggerate the position of Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.)

Reading Time: 3 minutes Some Muslims accuse the Shias, baselessly and absurdly, of exaggerating the position of the infallible Imams (a.s.), particularly Ameerul Momineen Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.). Among other allegations, they claim that the Shias elevate Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) to a position higher than that of the companions, even the Prophets (a.s.) and some extremists […]

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Ali (a.s.) is with the truth and the truth is with Ali (a.s.) – Lessons for Muslims

Reading Time: 5 minutes   The Shiite view on infallibility is challenged by the Muslim majority under the pretext of exaggeration (ghuluv). Shias consider the Imams (a.s.) as infallible i.e. individuals who do not err in any religious or worldly aspect from their birth till they depart from this world. Some Muslims claim that the belief of infallibility has […]

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Imamat, Nature and Morals Values

Reading Time: 5 minutes Islam is the only religion acceptable to Allah. The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) declared Islam to be the religion of nature. Every person is born on the religion of Islam but after birth he gets moulded as per the family and surroundings. If these effects have come from sources incompatible with human nature, they sit like […]

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Successorship with respect to Characteristics and Merits (Part II)

Reading Time: 4 minutes …..Continued from part I Another  responsibility  of  the  Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) was to purify the inner selves of the people as mentioned in the Chapter of Jumuah: ‘…and he purifies them.’ The one who is entrusted with the responsibility of purifying the inner selves of the people should himself possess the highest level of purity. […]

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Successorship with respect to Characteristics and Merits ( part I)

Reading Time: 4 minutes The belief in Imamat and the successorship of Allah and the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) in Islam is a fundamental matter. Its importance can be understood from the fact that after the martyrdom of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.), the people preferred the matter of selection of his (s.a.w.a.) successor over participating in his (s.a.w.a.) funeral. However, […]

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The Verse of Tatheer and the contradictory views of the Ahle Sunnah scholars ( Part I) – The first Group

Reading Time: 7 minutes The bud of Islam blossomed in Mecca and after twenty three years of hardships, Islam spread through the entire Arabian Peninsula. This divine mission, on the 18th of Zul Hajj, reached the field of Ghadeer-e-Khum and was handed over to the first Muslim, Ameerul Momineen Ali b. Abi Talib (a.s.). On that day, with the […]

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Importance of Position of Imamate in Quran

Reading Time: 6 minutes “(And Remember) the Day when We shall call together all human beings with their (respective) Imam”  [Surah Bani Israel: 71]  The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) propagated Islam in the best way. He (s.a.w.a.) always wished his nation to be on guidance. He (s.a.w.a.) was worried about it all the time. He (s.a.w.a.) guided the Muslim nation […]

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