succession

The Analysis of Wilayat (Succession of Imam Ali) verse in Quran – Part 1   According to Islamic insight and based on rational judgment, one should fully follow and obey…

Kharijism While most people know about the two major sects of Islam, Sunnism and Shiism, few non-Muslims know about the third major Islamic sect: Kharijism or Kharijites. Kharijism was the…

Shia, Sunni, differences- part 5 part 1 part 2 part 3 part 4   Religious Laws Shia Islam has allowed for Taqiyya (religious dissimulation) but the Sunni have rejected it.…

 Shia, Sunni, differences- part 4 part 1 part 2 part 3 The main Differences between Shia and aMuslims Both Sunni and Shia Muslims share the most fundamental Islamic beliefs and…

Shia, Sunni, differences- part 3 part 1 part 2 Was there any consensus for Caliphate of Abu Bakr? When Sunni Scholars couldn’t find any valid or documentary narrative from the…

Shia, Sunni, differences- part 2 Part 1 Caliphate and succession of Imam Ali in Quran إِنَّمَا وَلِيُّكُمُ اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ وَالَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا الَّذِينَ يُقِيمُونَ الصَّلَوةَ وَيُؤْتُونَ الزَّكَوةَ وَهُمْ رَ كِعُونَ “Verily,…

Shia, Sunni, differences Part 1 Muslims consider every aspect in the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to be very significant. For not only the Prophet’s statements are away from any…

Saqifeh Imam Ali (PBUH): Did you expect me to leave the Prophet’s body without ablution and shroud and fight for the succession? The Grand Prophet of Islam passed away on…