Imamate (Divinely Appointed Leadership) is a very high position, and it is only Allah who can decide who is qualified for it. And if the Prophet Muhammad (S) announced to the people that the Twelve Imams are the leaders, or that the Ahlul Bayt are the people that we must refer to, or in that Imam Ali is his successor, it was only because he was asked...
This sermon is known as the Sermon of Skeletons1 (Khutbatu'l-Ashbah) and it holds one...
...With that said, a question may arise here that while there were too many companion...
Praise be to Allah Who spreads His bounty throughout the creation, and extends His ha...
With respect to his morality and ethical excellence, Ibne-Hajar writes, "The patienc...