Answering the Baseless Shi’i Allegations Against Sayyidah Aisha

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Accusations against Sayyidah Aisha with regards to the Ahlul Bayt   1. Aisha refused to allow Hassan ibn ‘Ali to be buried alongside his grandfather The Rawafid alledge that Sayyidah Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha refused to allow Hassan ibn ‘Ali to be buried alongside his grandfather salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam on account of her hatred for him and her enmity for the […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Accusation: Sayyidah Aisha harboured enmity for Sayyidina ‘Uthman and commanded, “Kill Na’thal[1] as he has disbelieved.”   The Rawafid substantiate their belief that Sayyidah Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha harboured enmity for Sayyidina ‘Uthman radiya Llahu ‘anhu and commanded his killing by what Saif ibn ‘Umar[2] has reported in his book al Fitnah wa Waq’at al Jamal regarding Sayyidah Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha:   […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Accusation: Sayyidah Aisha narrated that the Jinn wept over ‘Umar prior to his demise   The author of the book Ahadith Umm al Mu’minin Aisha reports that Sayyidah Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha said:   إن الجن ناحت على عمر قبل موته بثلاثة أيام و قالت أبعد قتيل في المدينة أظلمت له الأرض تهتز العضاه بأسوق Indeed, the Jinn cried over ‘Umar three days […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Accusation: Sayyidah Aisha commanded Sayyidina Bilal to put Abu Bakr forward for salah[1]   Nabi salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam instructed:   مروا أبا بكر فليصل بالناس Command Abu Bakr to lead the people in salah.[2]   In compliance, the people put him forward for salah. However, the Rawafid do not believe that Rasulullah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam gave such an instruction. […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Accusation: Sayyidah Aisha never appreciated the favours of Allah and loved eating   They have relied on many strange narrations for this slander, which do not meet the criteria for acceptance. We will first quote these narrations and thereafter highlight the criticism thereof.   a. The narration of Abu al Ashras — from Sharik — from Jafar ibn Muhammad — from his father […]