The Shia: The Real Followers of the Sunnah

496 Pages·2000·2.973 MB·English

by  Dr. Muhammad al-Tijani al-Samawi

The Shia: The Real
Followers of the Sunnah

Muhammad al-Tijani al-Samawi

Translated by
Hasan Muhammad Najafi

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH
THE BENEFICIENT, THE MERCIFUL

CONTENTS

Publisher's Preface…………………………………………………………... 1
Introduction and Foreword by the Author………………………………….. 7
Identifying the Shi’as……………………………………………………….. 17
Identifying Ahlul Sunnah……………………………………………………25
The First Incident that Divided Muslim Ummah into Shi’as and Sunnis…….31
Second Incident that led ro Divergence from the Prophet’s Sunnah……….. 35
Third Incident that Juxtaposed the Shi’as Versus the Sunnis………………. 37
1. Isolation of the Opposition and its Economic Paralyzation……………… 38
2. Isolating the Opposition and Paralyzing it Socially………………………. 39
3. Isolating the Opposition Politically……………………………………… 42
Ahlul Sunnah are not Familiar with the Prophet's Sunnah…………………. 44
The Proof:…………………………………………………………………. 47
Ahlul Sunnah and the Obliteration of the Sunnah………………………….. 55
The Attitude of Ahlul Sunnah towards the Shi’as…………………………... 71
Shi’as' Attitude towards Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah………………………… 77
Introducing the Imams of the Shi’as……………………………………….. 81
Imams of Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah………………………………………. 87
The Prophet Appointed the Imams of the Shi’as…………………………... 97
Oppressive Rulers Appointed the Imams of Ahlul Sunnah………………...107
The Secret Why Sunni Sects are in the Majority…………………………... 113
Malik Meets Abu Ja`Far Al-Mansour………………………………………121
Unavoidable Commentary Serving the Research………………………….. 125
The Abbaside Ruler Tests the Scholars of His Time……………………….131
Hadith Al-Thaqalayn According to Shi’as………………………………… 141
Hadith Al-Thaqalayn According to Ahlul Sunnah………………………… 145
Is it “The Book of Allah and My Progeny” or “The Book of Allah and My
Sunnah”?................................................................................................................... 147
Shi`a Sources of Legislation……………………………………………… 161
The Sources of Shari`a According to “Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah”………... 165
1. The “Sunnah” of the “Righteous Caliphs”………………………………167
2. The “Sunnah” of the Sahabah En Masse…………………………………171
3. The “Sunnah” of the Tabi`in or “Ulema Al-Athar”……………………. 173
4. The “Sunnah” of the Rulers……………………………………………. 175
5. The Rest of Sources of Legislation According to Ahlul Sunnah…………179
A Comment Necessary to Complete the Research………………...……… 183
Taqlid and Maraji’ According to Shi’as……………………………………. 191
Taqlid and Islamic Authorities According to Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah…... 195
The Righteous Caliphs According to the Shi’as…………………………… 199
The Righteous Caliphs According to Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah…………. 203
The Prophet Rejects the Legislation of Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah……….. 207
A Necessary Post Script…………………………………………………... 209
Enmity of Ahlul Sunnah Towards Ahlul Bayt Reveals their Identity……….211
How Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah Distort the Blessing of Muhammad and His
Progeny……………………………………………………………………217
Allegations Refuted by Facts……………………………………………… 223
Imams and Pillars of Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah…………………………... 225
1. Abu Bakr “Al-Siddiq” Ibn Abu Quhafa…………………………………227
2. Umar Ibn Al-Khattab “Al-Farooq”…………………………………….. 233
3. Uthman Ibn Affan “Dhul-Noorayn”…………………………………… 238
4. Talhah Ibn Ubaydullah………………………………………………… 247
5. Al-Zubayr Ibn Al-Awwam……………………………………………... 255
6. Sa’d Ibn Abu Waqqas…………………………………………………. 265
7. Abdul-Rahman Ibn Awf……………………………………………….. 276
8. Ayesha Daughter of Abu Bakr “Mother of the Faithful”………………. 283
9. Khalid Ibn Al-Waleed………………………………………………….. 291
10. Abu Hurayra Al-Dawsi………………………………………………... 305
11. Abdullah Ibn Umar…………………………………………………… 317
Violations of Abdullah Ibn Umar of the Book and the Sunnah…………… 330
12. Abdullah Ibn Al-Zubayr………………………………………………. 335
According to Shi’as, Prophet's Sunnah does not Contradict the Qur’an....... 341
The Sunnah and the Qur’an According to Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah…….. 345
Prophet's Ahadith Reported by Ahlul Sunnah Contradict one Another……359
Muhammad Ibn Abu Bakr's Letter to Mu’awiyah…………………………. 369
Mu’awiyah Answers Muhammad Ibn Abu Bakr's Letter………………….. 373
The Sahabah According to the Followers of Ahlul Bayt…………………... 383
The Sahabah According to Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah……………………. 389
The Final Word in Evaluating the Sahabah……………………………….. 397
How Ahlul Sunnah wal-Jama’ah Contradict the Prophet’s Sunnah……….. 407
1. Islam’s Government System……………………………………………. 409
2. To Call all the “Sahabah” Equitable is to Contradict the Clear Sunnah…. 415
3. The Prophet Orders the Muslims to Emulate His `Itrat while Sunnis
Oppose Him……………………………………………………………… 419
4. “Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah” and Love for Ahlul Bayt………………….. 423
5. “Ahlul Sunnah Wal Jama’ah” and the Curtailed Prayer………………… 430
Prophet's Infallibility and its Impact on Ahlul Sunnah wal Jama’ah………. 435
With Dr. Al-Musawi and his “Authentication”……………………………. 439
Glossary………………………………………………………………….. 455
Bibliography……………………………………………………………… 463
Index……………………………………………………………………... 469