Chapter One: Introduction

In this article we shall seek to present to our readers a brief overview of the beliefs of Ibn Taimiyah. His full name was Taqi ud-Din Abu-l-’Abbas Ahmad Ibn ‘Abd al-Halim Ibn ‘Abd as-Salam Ibn Taimiyah al-Harrani al-Hanbali. He was born on Monday the 10th of Rabi’...

Chapter Two: Ibn Taimiyah’s abuse of the Ulema and common folk

  “Call to the way of your Lord with wisdom and beautiful admonition, and argue with them in ways that are best.” [Soorah Nahl (16):125] There is a general thinking that the Ulema should be men who set the best examples to others. Those at the pinnacle of religious...

Chapter Fourteen: Conclusion

Through this comprehensive article, we have sought to demonstrate to our readers that the Shi’a are not some deranged cult that have made up the concept of guidance through the influence of Jews, magian or soothsayers. Divine guidance is a correct concept that has...