Ruhama’ Baynahum Vol. 2 Faruqi Section

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Theme Five   ‘Ali’s participation in ‘Umar’s wedding The general custom throughout the ages is that friends and family share in the joyous and sad occasions of one another. Following this, Sayyidina ‘Umar invited Sayyidina ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhuma with others for his nikah and walimah and the latter accepted the invitation wholeheartedly and attended. An incident also occurred in which Sayyidina ‘Ali […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Removing a Misconception In the first section of the third chapter, we shed some light on the relationship between Sayyidina ‘Umar and Sayyidah Fatimah radiya Llahu ‘anhuma. Some level nasty accusations in contradiction of this fact which need to be removed. The objection will be mentioned briefly followed by its answer. This discussion is quite academic and will be enjoyed by the scholarly […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Section Two Issues concerning the Marriage of ‘Umar to Umm Kulthum bint ‘Ali   We wish to include five themes in this section, just as was done in section one. We present here historical reports from books of hadith and history which bear witness to the friendly relationship Sayyidina ‘Umar and Sayyidina ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhuma enjoyed.   Theme One It is an […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Theme Two In the first theme, the issue of Umm Kulthum bint ‘Ali al Murtada’s marriage was proven from the books of the Ahlus Sunnah wa al Jama’ah and the statements of the infallible Imams. However, only a few quotations were presented. Otherwise, there is a number of references which are backed by reliable sanads to prove this point, inter alia, Sahih al […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Necessary Clarifications   Point 1 We have presented a number of texts from Shia scholars and mujtahidin of every era to establish this relationship before the respected readers. Nine of these are from the canonical works of the Shia and are the statements of the infallible Imams. There are countless other narrations which document this union, which rise to the level of mash-hur. […]