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question: With respect to the fact that Allah (God) has commanded: “Call only me” , is it not considered as Shirk [the sin of worshipping more than one God as the unique creator – polytheism] if people say “ Ya Rasulo Allah’’ (O Messenger of Allah) , ‘’ Ya Ali’’, ‘’Ya Hussain’’ and …?
Answer Tawassul means requesting God for proximity to Him or approval and grant of prayers through someone or something. Tawassul is one of the accepted teachings in Shia school of…