Reading Time: 4 minutes In their bid to defend the second ‘caliph’ in the incident of the Pen and Paper, the skeptics try to shift the blame towards Ali (a.s.). They argue:Why didn’t Ali (a.s.) speak up when the […]
Reading Time: 17 minutes The defenders of the Saqifa system of rulership, which they mistakenly refer as Caliphate, go all out to protect Yazid and absolve him of the crime of killing Imam Husain (a.s.). They point to others […]
Reading Time: 10 minutes Is it permissible to build monuments on graves in the school of Ahle Bait (a.s.)? There are reports in the books of Shias wherein Ahle Bait (a.s.) have seemingly prohibited building monuments on graves. These […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes Muslims defend the companions of Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) (Sahabah) and wives of Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) under the pretext that criticizing them amounts to criticizing Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) for having such companions and wives. By showing […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Muslim majority is aghast at suggestions that their beloved leaders / Sahabah could have attacked the house of Lady Fatima Zahra (s.a.), the Holy Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) beloved daughter. They dismiss the attack as Shiite […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes It is believed by some quarters within the Muslim community that relations between the Ahle Bait (a.s.) and the rulers were cordial and any talk of conflict is invented by the Shias to portray the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Muslim majority in their obsession with the Sahabah (companions of Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.)) cross all limits by placing them on a higher pedestal than even the infallible Ahle Bait (a.s.). Are they correct in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Regarding the appointment of leaders (caliphs / Imams) of the Muslim nation in Saqifa, the Third Martyr (Al-Shaheed al-Thalith) Qazi Nurullah Shustari (r.a.) records in his book Al-Sawarim al-Muhriqah fi Naqd Al-Sawaiq al-Muhriqah: There are […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The three rulers, respected by the Muslim majority, are supposed to have had cordial relations with the Ahle Bait (a.s.) i.e. Lady Fatima Zahra (s.a.), Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) and Hasanain (a.s.). And in turn the […]
Reading Time: 6 minutes The role of certain wives and ‘companions’ in the Holy Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) death cannot be ruled out. Listed here are FIVE unmistakable signs for the intelligent on the part played by these wives and companions […]
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