{"id":771,"date":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:01:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"Shia in the Light of the Holy Quran and Hadith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/771\/Shia in the Light of the Holy Quran and Hadith\/","title":{"rendered":"Shia in the Light of the Holy Quran and Hadith"},"content":{"rendered":"

 We read in Surah As-Saffat (Ch:37) Verse 83:
\n “Verily Ibrahim was a Shi’a of Nuh”.
\n The Prophet (s) was likewise from the people of Ibrahim that is because Allah (swt) says in Surah al Baqarah verse 134:
\n “They say: "Become Jews or Christians and you would be guided (To salvation)." Say No (I would rather) follow the Religion of Abraham”
\n This therefore means that Hadhrath Muhammad (s) was a Shi’a of Hadhrath Ibrahim (as) – who was a Shi’a of Hadhrath Nuh (as). The term Shi’a, should<\/p>\n

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herefore not be viewed with hostility rather previous Prophets and their adherents were Shi’a.
\n“And he entered the City at a time when its people were not watching: and he found there two men fighting,- one of his Shi’a, and the other, of his enemies”. (Qur`an 28:15).
\nIn this verse, Hadhrath Musa (as)’s party are referred to as Shi’a because Hadhrath Musa (as) was Shi’a. His followers were Shi’a as declared by the Holy Qur’an. This fact is acknowledged by the scholars of Ahl’ul Sunnah.
\nIn Tafsir Bidhawi Volume 4 page 125 (Egypt edition)
\n“One was his Shi’a in others one that followed his path”.
\nAllamah Farah Baghawi in his “Mu’allim ul Tanzil” Volume 3 page 175<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The concept of Sharia was first propagated by Hadhrath Nuh (as). The followers of Hadhrath Nuh (as) path were referred to as Shi’a. This is clear from the fact that we read when referring to Hadhrath Ibrahim (as) Allah (swt) says that he was following the religion of Hadhrath Nuh (as).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}