Muraja’at

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Letter 59   Muharram 28, 1330   I. Truth Manifests II. Evasion   1) I have never seen, in the past or in the present, anyone more gentle in his tone, more strong in his argument, than your own self. Now truth has manifested itself due to the proofs which you have brought forth, thus uncovering the mask of doubt, revealing the pleasant […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Letter 61   Safar 1, 1330   Requesting Texts Narrated by Shi’a Sources   As long as the honour and dignity of the good ancestors are protected, then there is nothing wrong with considering all the ahadith regarding the Imam ‘alayh al Salam, the ones to which you have referred, including hadith al­Ghadir or any other one, without the need for an interpretation. […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Letter 63 Safar 3, 1330   I. Shi’a Texts Rejected as Testimonials II. Why Have Others Refrained from Quoting Them? III. Asking for More Texts   1) As long as these texts are not quoted by non­Shi’as, Sunnis are not bound to accept them as testimonials.   2) Had they been verified, why has nobody else quoted them?   3) Let us refer […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Letter 65 Safar 5, 1330   I. Requesting the Ahadith Relevant to the Inheritance   Please narrate to us the hadith of inheritance as transmitted by Sunnis,   Wassalam.   Sincerely, S   Letter 66 Safar 5, 1330   I. Ali is the Prophet’s Heir   There is no doubt that the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him and his progeny, has […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents Letter 67 Safar 6, 1330   I. Where is the Prophet’s Will?   Where is the Prophet’s Will? Sunnis are not familiar with any will left for ‘Ali, nor are they acquainted with any of its contents; so, please oblige and tell us its story,   Wassalam. Sincerely, S   Letter 68 Safar 9, 1330   I. The Will’s Text   The texts regarding […]