Reading Time: 3 minutes Some Muslims claim that because they are in majority, guidance is their birth right and they consider their majority as proof of being on the right side in the debate on caliphate. They view Shias […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Many Muslims believe that Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) was not the designated successor of the Prophet (s.a.w.a.). Had he been the rightful successor he should have staked his claim to caliphate. His silence in this regard […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The best argument that the opponents can advance against the Shias to validate claims of Abu Bakr’s caliphate is consensus (ijmaa’). They claim that Abu Bakr by virtue of consensus was most suited for caliphate. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Although the practice of waseelah (medium) and tawassul (imploring Allah through a medium) are established practices that find mention in the Holy Quran and Sunnah, we still face objections from certain bigots. For instance, some […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The opponents debate endlessly with the Shias on the matter of caliphate and claim the caliphs were most deserving of the position, which they had actually usurped. They ignore all arguments and references to the […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes There are strange and even absurd demands from some quarters of our society demanding that the only way forward is by forging unity among Muslims. How far are these slogans for unity justified? Reply While […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes The most important reason which the Sunnis bring forth in support of Abu Bakr’s caliphate is that of the ‘so-called’ ijma (consensus) of the Sahabah (companions of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.). We will examine in […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Muslims believe they have some ‘strong’ proofs why Abu Bakr was worthy of being the caliph after the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.). One of these involves the Holy Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) so-called order for Abu Bakr to […]
Reading Time: 6 minutes A question that the general Muslims often pose to the Shias – Why do Shias celebrate Ghadeer? What is so significant about the event that merits such pomp and splendor? 18th Zilhajj is the great […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes Jabir b. Abdullah Ansari narrates – Once I had gone on a journey to Syria. There I met both sons of Muawiyah – Khalid and Yazid as also Amre Aas. While I was there, I […]
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