nass

  • Hadith: Obedience to other than God

    Concealed Hadiths about obeying the disobedient Rulers Whoever innovates something in this matter of ours, that is not from it, then it is rejected. It is a well-known Sahih Hadith recorded by Al-Bukhari, Muslim and Abu Dawud. – Abdullah bin Mas’ud related that the Prophet (saw) said: “Your affairs after me will be governed by

    Read more →

  • History/Theology – Has Alī b. Abī Ṭālib used Ghadīr Khumm as a proof for his Imamate?

    The importance of Ghadīr Khumm for ‘Alī is highlighted by ‘Alī himself on the Day of Raḥba because he was demanding the Muslims to testify for the validity of the Sermon of Ghadīr. (Musnad Ahmad b. Hanbal) It is important to remember that ‘Alī could have simply mentioned the famous sermon by himself without asking

    Read more →