Ahlul Bayt

The Reward of Loving Ahlul-Bayt The Reward of Loving Ahlul-Bayt: I found the following astonishing tradition in one of the most famous Tafsir book of the Sunni brothers, that is, "Tafsir al-Kabir", by Fakhr al-Razi who is a leading Sunni…

The Twelve Imams (Part II) The Twelve Imams (Part II): There is an interesting tradition in Sahih al-Bukhari as well as Sahih Muslim, in which the Prophet (S) said the following: Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith: 9.422, Narrated Abu Sa’id…

Sunni Feedback on the Issues of Infallibility and Ahlul-Bayt بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ In this article, we reply on the comments of the Sunni brothers who studied the previous articles regarding to who Ahlul-Bayt are, and…

Who Are Ahlul-Bayt? (Part VI) بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ The Most Beloved Wife? Some people claim that Aisha was the most beloved and affectionate wife of the Prophet, and that the Prophet could not be separated from her.…

Who Are Ahlul-Bayt? (Part IV) بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ Matrimonial Relationship In the previous parts, we quoted extensive authentic traditions from Sahih Muslim and else, proving that during the lifetime of the Prophet,…

Who Are Ahlul-Bayt? (Part III) بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ The Incident Of Mubahala Here I would like to bring another evidence from Sahih Muslim and Sahih al-Tirmidhi that why the wives of the Prophet are not included in…

Who Are Ahlul-Bayt? (Part II) بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the previous part, three authentic versions of "The Tradition of Cloak/Mantle”(Hadith al-Kisaa) reported in Sahih Muslim and Sahih al-Tirmidhi, and Mustadrak…

Who Are Ahlul-Bayt? (Part I) بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ Introduction According to most authentic traditions in collections of both Sunni and Shi’a, Ahlul-Bayt (People of the House) of the Prophet are one of the two most…

Why School of Ahlul-Bayt? Why School of Ahlul-Bayt? The purpose of this article is merely to demonstrate that Shi’a views about the special importance and the leadership of Ahlul-Bayt do not come out of the blue. In this way, I hope to…

Qur’an and Ahlul-Bayt Qur’an and Ahlul-Bayt: Based on a parallel (Mutawatir) tradition upon whose authenticity all Muslims agree, the Messenger of Allah S) informed his followers in several occasions that he would leave them two…