Chapter Two: Taqiyyah proven from Quran

  It is an irrefutable fact that the use of Taqiyyah can be proved from both the Qur’an and the sayings of the Prophet Mohammed (S). All the prophets (A.S), the Imams (A.S) and others pious people offered advice on practising Taqiyyah. The following Quranic verses...

Chapter One: Definition of Taqiyyah

Islamzine.com states: One other Imami Shi’a doctrine that must be related is the doctrine of Taqiyyah, or dissimulation, (i.e. calculated deception). In support of this doctrine of deception, the Shi’a attribute the following to Abu Abdullah (Ja’far as-Sadiq): “Nine...

Chapter Seven: Conclusion

  The article ‘Imamah the Antithesis of Egalitarianism’ was an emotional appeal to ‘open minded’ Shia to free themselves of the shackles of Shiaism and embrace Sunnism. To enable this the author sought to present the Shi’a doctrine of Imamate as an unfair belief, that...

Chapter Six – Imamate and Taqwa

Ibn al Hashimi states: The Quran Islam came and destroyed the concept of hereditary rank. The Quran declares that people are created inherently equal and differ only based on their Taqwa(piety): “Verily the most honored of you in the sight of Allah is he who is the...