Ameerul Momineen (a.s.)

Ameerul Momineen’s (a.s.) so-called respect for Ayesha based on Sunnah of Past Prophets

Reading Time: 6 minutes Fans of the Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) wives will not settle for anything less than absolute infallibility for the wives. For them, the ‘pure’ wives of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) can do no wrong and must be respected by all Muslims. They maintain that the wives are symbols [...]

Rabi al-Aakhar

Imam Hasan Askari (a.s.) in the Ahle Tasannun

Reading Time: 5 minutesMuslims accuse Shias of exaggerating the position of the infallible Imams (a.s.) of the Ahle Bait (a.s.). Their foremost charge is that the Imams (a.s.) were not as virtuous as the Shias claim. In the face of evidence to the contrary, they claim that even if they [...]

TABARRA

Tabarra of Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.)

Reading Time: 6 minutesCritics of tabarra have these key objections against the practice of cursing / abusing / reviling personalities sacred to others. In their view, such cursing and reviling must be avoided as it: [...]