Chapter Three: A preview at the Salafi proofs

Now, let us move forward and see what the Salafies have to say in their defence. Quranic verses saying that the dead cannot hear Following question and answer has been taken from one of authentic Salafi site on Internet, i.e. www.islam-qa.com: Question:My father...

Chapter Two: Proof from Quran and Hadith that dead can hear

Quran mentions the Prophet Salih’s speech to the dead. This speech was made after his nation had been destroyed. [Yusufali 7:77] Then they ham-strung the she camel, and insolently defied the order of their Lord, saying: “O Salih! bring about thy threats, if thou art a...

Chapter One: Historical background and importance of this topic

  The fatwas of the early Salafi scholars Almost all the great Heroes of our modern day Salafies like Ibn Abi-Dunya, Ibn’Abdul-Barr, al-Qurtubi, Ibn al-Qayyim and ash-Shanqeeti were of opinion that the Dead can hear us. Even the Shiekh ul Islam of the Salafies was of...

Chapter Twelve – The spiritual reality of Imamate

Finally, we may turn to the question (alluded to above) about how Imam al-Mahdi (as) functions as an Imam during his Occultation. Ansar.org’s article is predicated on an entirely distorted and confused idea of Imamate. As for the textual and historical criticisms made...