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Shia Azan Examined
In this article we examine the concept of the Shia Azan. Even though it is now a common practice in Shia mosques, there was once a time in which Shia Azan’s did not include, “I testify that Ali is the [read more]
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Sunnis Version of the Martyrdom of Al-Hussain
Sunnis Version of the Martyrdom of Al-Hussain The following is a translation of Husain bin Abdulrahman’s retelling of the events of Karbala, from the story of Muslim bin Aqeel in Kufa to the very martyrdom of Al-Hussain in Karbala. [read more]
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The Battle of Karbala – A Critical Study
The Battle of Karbala – A Critical Study The following is a comparison of the martyrdoms of the several of Al-Hussain’s companions during the battle of Karbala. In this article, we will take a look at the actions of Habeeb [read more]
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History of Karbala – A Study of Sources
History of Karbala – A Study of Sources In our previous articles about certain events in the history of Karbala, we have taken a look at the major exaggerations that revolve around Muslim bin Aqeel, Abu Al-Fadl Al-Abbas, and Ali [read more]
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Ali Al-Akbar at Karbala
Ali Al-Akbar at Karbala The following article examines Ali Al-Akbar, his biography, and his involvement at Karbala by comparing the Shia narrations and their development through time. Like our previous articles on Muslim bin Aqeel and Abu Al-Fadl Al-Abbas, we [read more]
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Abu Fadl Al-Abbas’ Quest for Water at Karbala
Abu Fadl Al-Abbas’ Quest for Water at Karbala In this article, we decided to provide readers with the Shia narratives of Abu Fadl Al-Abbas’ Quest for water at Karbala. We have broken down the article as follows for the sake [read more]
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Muslim bin Aqeel: A Case Study of Fabrication in the Karbala Narrative
Muslim bin Aqeel: A Case Study of Fabrication in the Karbala Narrative In this article, we will take a closer look at the fabrications and exaggerations that have occurred in the main Shia texts that revolve around the martyrdom of [read more]
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Al Qunduzi “Al Hanafi” Exposed
Al Qunduzi Al Hanafi Exposed It is without a doubt that one of the most commonly used sources in the world of Sunni-Shia polemics is Al-Qunduzi Al-Hanafi’s Yanabee’ Al-Muwadda. This is not a surprise, since the book is attributed to [read more]
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Did Allah remove his Messenger’s (saw) fears at Ghadir?
{O Messenger! Make known that which hath been revealed unto thee from thy Lord, for if thou do it not, thou wilt not have conveyed His message. Allah will protect thee from mankind. Lo! Allah guideth not the disbelieving folk.} [read more]
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Al-Tijani’s “Guidance of Truth” – A Brief Critical Examination of his Final Chapter
Al-Tijani’s “Guidance of Truth” – A Brief Critical Examination of his Final Chapter The following is a response to Muhammad Al-Tijani Al-Samawi’s final chapter in “Then I was Guided.” The chapter was titled “The Guidance of Truth” and can be [read more]