Imamah wal-Nass – 15

In this part, we see how Ahlul-Bayt disputed against one another using the age factor to establish the identity of the Imam, we also begin discussing the ignorance of al-Baqir’s followers regarding the names and numbers of Imams.

Imami Shia claim and base their entire religion on the appointment of `Ali bin abi Talib through a divine text as leader of mankind after Rasul-Allah (saw). When asked for evidence they will throw any virtue they find for `Ali [read more]

The article takes an depth look at aspects of Imamate in light of the understanding displayed by early Shia society. The time period that is placed under the microscope is the pre-Ghaybah era… [read more]