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...

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 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 Six – Imam al-Mahdi (as) and the Ulema of Ahle Sunnah

  This Nasibi and his like minded friends think that Imam Al-Askari (as) had no children. According to them the Shia have made up this story to keep their belief in Imamate alive. This is a preposterous notion. Even the scholars of Ahle Sunnah are convinced of this...