Author: Baqir Sharif al-Qarashi
Project supervisor: Translation Unit, Cultural Affairs Department, Ahl al-Bayt ('a) World Assembly (ABWA)
Translator: ¡®Umar Kumu
Editor: Iffat Shah
Proofreader: Sayyid Baqir Husayni
Layout: Fatimah Gulzar
Publisher: ABWA Publishing and Printing Center
First Printing: 2014
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CONTENTS
PREFACE—13
DEDICATION—17
INTRODUCTION—19
THE ORIGIN OF SHI'ISM—27
THE ORIGIN OF SHI'ISM—27
During the Prophet's Lifetime—27
SCHOLARS SUPPORTING THIS VIEW—29
1- Al-Shaykh al-Saduq—30
2- Sa'd al-Qummi—30
3- Imam Kashif al-Ghita'—31
4- Allamah Muzaffar—31
OTHER VIEWS—32
1- Bin Khaldun—33
2- Bin Hazm—33
3- Uthman bin Abdillah al-Hanafi—33
4- Bin al-Nadim—34
5- Taha Husayn—35
6- Bernard Lewis—38
LEADERSHIP AN ISLAMIC NECESSITY
DEFINITION—41
CONSENSUS ON THE FACT THAT IT IS OBLIGATORY—42
THE NEED FOR LEADERSHIP—43
THE PROPHET AND THE CALIPHATE—44
THE PROPHET (S) APPOINTED ALI (‘A)—46
WHY DID THE PROPHET (S) NOMINATE
ALI (‘A)?—47
THE AHL AL-BAYT (‘A) UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE QUR'AN AND SUNNAH
IN THE HOLY QUR'AN—55
THE VERSE OF AFFECTION—55
THE VERSE ON THE PRAYER CONTEST (MUBAHALAH)—58
THE VERSE OF THE PIOUS—63
THE VERSE OF PURIFICATION—66
IN THE SUNNAH (PROPHETIC TRADITIONS)—67
SHI'ITE LOYALTY TO THE PROPHET'S
HOUSEHOLD (‘A)—75
THE SHI'AH AND EXTREMISM (AL-GHULU)—78
SHI'ISM'S DISAVOWAL OF GHULU—79
THE GREAT TEST
THE CONVENTION OF AL-SAQIFAH—84
QURAYSHI PREPONDERANCE AT AL-SAQIFAH—86
ABU BAKR'S SPEECH—86
ABU BAKR WINS THE POSITION OF AUTHORITY—89
IMAM ALI'S (‘A) REFUSAL TO PAY ALLEGIANCE—90
SHARP PROTESTS—91
THE COMMANDER OF THE FAITHFUL (‘A)—91
FATIMA AL-ZAHRA (‘A)—94
IMAM AL-HASAN (‘A)—99
PROTESTS BY DISTINGUISHED COMPANIONS—99
1. Salmanal-Farsi—100
2- Ammar bin Yasir—101
3. Abu Dharr—102
4. al-Miqdad—104
5. Buraydah al-Aslami—105
6. Ubay bin Ka'b—106
7. Khuzaymah bin Thabit—108
8. Abu al-Haytham—109
9. Sahl bin Hunayf—110
10. Uthman bin Hunayf—111
11. Abu Ayyub al-Ansari—112
ABOMINABLE OMISSIONS—114
SHI'AH AND THE COMPANIONS
DEFINITION OF 'COMPANION'—119
JUDGING THE COMPANIONS—120
FROM THE QUR'AN—121
FROM THE SUNNAH (PROPHETIC TRADTIONS)—125
HYPOCRITES AND RENEGADES—127
1- Al-Walid bin Uqbah—127
2- Khadhdham and his group—127
3- Dhu al-Thadyah—128
4- Al-Hakam bin Abi al-As—129
5- Quzman bin al-Harth—130
6- Abu Sufyan—130
7-Mu'awiya bin Abi Sufyan—131
8- Abu al-Adiyah al-Juhani—132
9- Qudmah bin Mad'un—132
CONCOCTED NARRATIONS—133
THE SHI'ITE VIEW CONCERNING THE COMPANIONS
SUPPLICATION OF IMAM ZAYN AL-ABIDIN (‘A)—141
SAYYID ALI KHAN'S VIEW—142
SAYYID SHARAF AL-DIN'S VIEW—143
THE VIEW OF A ZAYDI SCHOLAR—145
HASAN AL-BASRI'S VIEW—146
THE RESPONSE OF THE ZAYDI SCHOLAR—147
DREADFUL PERIODS
AL-KHAWARAZMI'S LETTER TO THE PEOPLE OF
NISHABUR—171
TAKING RECOURSE TO DISSIMULATION (TAQIYYAH)—191
POLITICAL SCHEMES OF THE SHI'AH
DISPENSATION OF JUSTICE—195
REVOLTING AGAINST INJUSTICE—198
EQUALITY—205
MUSLIMUNITY—208
DECENCY OF THE GOVERNING APPARATUS—210
FOUNDATIONS FOR EDIFICATION AND MORALS IN SHI'ISM
MUTUAL COMPASSION—217
VISITING ONE ANOTHER—218
PROVIDING FOR OTHERS—219
ASSISTING THE DISTRESSED—220
FORBIDDING THE CAUSES OF DISCORD—221
1- Estrangement—222
2- Lack of Cooperation—222
3- Offending and Humiliating—224
4- Terrorizing the People—224
5- Reviling—225
6- Fault-finding—225
7- Denigration—225
8- Vainglory—226
IMAM SADIQ'S (‘A) LETTER TO THE SHI'AH—227
DEVELOPMENT AND CREATIVITY
VENERATING REASON (AQL)—239
THE PROOF VALUE (HUJJIYAH) OF REASON—241
RATIONAL ABSENCE OF LIABILITY (AL-BARA' AL-'AQLIYAH)—241
Presumption of Continuity (Istishab)—242
Equivalence of evidences and Preference (al-ta'dul wa al-tarajih)—242
OPENING THE DOOR OF INDEPENDENT REASONING IN ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE (IJTIHAD)—243
1- Sayyid Rashid Rida—243
2- Abd al-Muta'ali al-Sa'di—244
3- Dr. Abd al-Da'im—244
4- Allama al-Ubaydi—245
5- Jamal al-Din al-Afghani—246
6- Ahmad Amin—246
UNIVERSAL AUTHORITY—247
THE MEANING OF MARJA'IYYAH—248
QUALITIES OF A MARJA'—248
1- Being a male—248
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