After describing the qualities of the Shias, Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) observed; ‘O Jabir, is it enough for one to say that ‘I love ‘Ali (A) and I have achieved his Wilāyat,’ whereas he does not act upon it?’ ‘If someone says, ‘Surely, I love the Holy Prophet (S) because he was superior to ‘Ali…
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Know that ‘ujb in itself is a destructive…
Know that ‘ujb in itself is a destructive and dangerous vice which spoils the faith and the deeds. In answer to the question by the narrator of the tradition about ‘ujb which corrupts human deeds, the Imam (A) mentions the ‘ujb in faith as one of its forms. We have read in the previous tradition…
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In another successive hadith…
In another successive hadith, related by Sunni and Shia ‘ulama’, the Holy Prophet (S) has stated: ‘I leave two valuable things for you which will never be separated from each other till they meet me at Hawd al-Kawthar. They are the Allah’s Book, Quran and the Ahlulbayt. You will not go astray after me as…
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As related by Sunni and Shia ‘ulama’…
As related by Sunni and Shia ‘ulama’, the Holy Prophet (S) has stated: ‘The parable of my Ahlulbayt is that of Nuh’s ark; those who boarded were saved while those who did not board were drowned’. SOURCE: ISLAMIC TEACHINGS IN BRIEF | ALLAMA TABATABAI (R)
In the 6th year after Hijrah…
In the 6th year after Hijrah, the Christians of the city of Najran selected a group of their dignitaries and scholars and sent them to Madina. The delegation primarily debated and argued with the Holy Prophet (S), but they were condemned and defeated and Allah revealed the following Ayah of ‘Al-Mubahalah (cursing)’ (3:61). The accompaniment…
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