The Imamah of the Shia

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Preface   Praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family, and Companions. The one who closely follows the differences between the Islamic groups certainly knows that the fundamental point that sets the Imami Shia sect apart from all others is their belief in the need of the existence of an infallible Imam[1] after the Prophet salla Llahu […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Introduction The origin of this belief and the origin of this disease called “Imamah” is that the Shia scholars decided to place their own intellect (‘aql) before the divine texts (naql). They formulated several intellectual introductions and made them the basis of deciding and adopting religious beliefs. Although we know the errors of this Shia methodology, yet we chose to adopt it simply […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Chapter 1 Brief look at Qadianism   The Qadiani sect appeared at the end of the 19th Gregorian century in India, after the English occupation became established. It is a revolution against the prophethood of Muhammad salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam and Islam, and a dangerous religious and political conspiracy that can only be likened to the Ismaili Batini movement that was led […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Chapter 2 The Finality of Prophethood from the perspective of the Ahlus Sunnah   It is from the main principles of Islam, after believing in the oneness of Allah and the Resurrection after death, that Allah Almighty sealed or ended the prophethood with Muhammad salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. The Muslims believe that there is no prophet after him, or any revelation, or […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Chapter 3 The Finality of Prophethood in the view of the Twelver Shia   1. Declaring that the Ummah has matured enough so they no longer require the presence of prophets to guide them. For the Shia who have previously questioned, “why do we no longer have prophets?”, we need to give their followers a satisfying answer. If you observe, you will see […]