Answering the Baseless Shi’i Allegations Against Sayyidah Aisha

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Misconception: ‘Aisha cursed ‘Amr ibn al ‘As   Al Hakim narrates from the chain of Jarir, from al A’mash, from Abu Wa’il, from Masruq who reports:   قالت لي عائشة رضي الله عنها إني رأيتني على تل و حولي بقر تنحر فقلت لها لئن صدقت رؤياك لتكونن حولك ملحمة قالت أعوذ بالله من شرك بئس ما قلت فقلت لها فلعله إن كان أمرا […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   The Incident of Jamal and the Misconceptions of the Rawafid   The stance of the Ahlus Sunnah wa al Jama’ah regarding the differences of the Sahabah Prior to getting into the discussion of Jamal, it is appropriate to concisely mention the belief of the Ahlus Sunnah wa al Jama’ah regarding the conflicts between the Sahabah radiya Llahu ‘anhum. This is so that a […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   The Incident of Jamal   Sayyidina ‘Uthman radiya Llahu ‘anhu was martyred on Friday, the 18th of Dhu al Hijjah 53 A.H. according to well-known reports. The people, among whom is our Mother, Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha, came to know of his martyrdom and that people gathered to give bay’ah to Sayyidina ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhu. She entered into what the people entered […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Misconception: She set out to fight ‘Ali   The Rawafid claim that Sayyidah Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha set out to fight Sayyidina ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhu oppressively and out of aggression and hostility. They substantiate their claim with a narration they attribute to Nabi salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam:   تقاتلين عليا و أنت ظالمة له You will fight ‘Ali tyrannically.   They […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Misconception: She acted in defiance to Allah’s command   وَقَرْنَ فِي بُيُوْتِكُنَّ وَلَا تَبَرَّجْنَ تَبَرُّجَ الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ الْأُوْلىٰ And abide in your houses and do not display yourselves as [was] the display of the former times of ignorance.[1]   Answer Five responses will be provided to remove this misconception:[2] Yes, she travelled. However, she did not display herself as the display of the former […]