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BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   The Third Narration There shall enter upon you, from this mountain pass, a man who will die upon other than my religion.[1]   Al Baladhuri said in Ansab al Ashraf (126):   Bakr ibn al Haytham said that ‘Abdur Razzaq narrated to us — he said — Ma’mar narrated to us from, Ibn Tawus — from his father — from Kaysan — from […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   The Second Narration   May Allah curse the rider, and the leader, and the driver.   The Narration of Safinah:   It is narrated by al Bazzar in his Musnad (9/286): al Sakan ibn Sa’id narrated to us – he said – ‘Abdul Samad narrated to us – he said – my father narrated to us, and Hammad ibn Salamah narrated to us […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   The First Narration   The narration of Abu Sa’id al Khudri radiya Llahu ‘anhu from the Messenger salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam:   If you see Muawiyah on my pulpit, kill him!   This has been narrated by Ibn ‘Adi in al Kamil[1] (2/146), (5/200), (5/314) as well as by Ibn al Jowzi in al Mowdu’at[2] (2/265) with the wording, “stone him,” and […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Chapter One   Responding to Those Ahadith Which Have Been Quoted in Criticism of Muawiyah   Know well that the narrations that have been mentioned in criticism of Muawiyah radiya Llahu ‘anhu are either authentic but do not give the meaning inferred by the people who quote them as criticism, or they are clear in criticism of Muawiyah but are unreliable. Imam al […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Authors Preface   All praise is due to Allah who has prepared for every era — after the interval of succession of Messengers — a few who remain from the people of [Islamic] learning who call those who have strayed, towards guidance; and who remain patient against trouble and harm. Who bring life to the deceased through the Book of Allah; and who […]