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In-Depth / Journal Articles Ahl-al-Bayt (a): Its meaning and Origin by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 57320
A short article from the quarterly journal Message of Thaqalayn, on the history of the term Ahl al-Bayt, and traditions which make use of this title.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Breve Storia dell'Imam Ridhà (as) by Comunità Shi°ita Italiana [Italian] Views: 18509
Una breve storia della vita e della morte dell'Imam Ridhà (as)

In-Depth / Journal Articles Excellences of the Imam Husayn in Sunni Hadith Tradition by M. Ayoub Views: 53127
The life of Imam Husayn has acquired special significance in Muslim piety and has a universal significance in all of Muslim tradition.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Glimpses of Shi'ism in the Musnad of Ibn Hanbal by Dr. Sayyid Kàzim Tabàtabà’í Views: 40525
The Musnad of ibn Hanbal is considered among the most comprehensive and early collections of hadīth of the Sunni sect. One of the characteristics of this work is the wide space given to hadīth concerning the merits of the Prophet’s Ahl al-Bayt. Compared to the other hadīth compendiums of the Sunnis, the Musnad’s emphasis on this subject is so pronounced that it has attracted the attention of orientalists and other researchers. The writer of this article has attempted to focus on this particular point of the Musnad and its author by selecting some of the hadīth mentioned about topics such as Tashayyu‘, Ibn Hanbal, Musnad, Hadīth Compendiums, Merits of the Ahl al-Bayt (‘a), Hadīth al-Ghadīr, Hadīth al-Thaqalayn, Hadīth al-Manzilah.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Hadith al-Thaqalayn Views: 28570
A study of the tawatur, or the multiplicity of sources and narrators that verify the authenticity of Hadith al-Thaqalayn, when the Messenger of Allah (s) said: "Verily, I am leaving behind two precious things (thaqalayn) among you: the Book of God and my kindred (`itrah), my household (Ahl al-Bayt), for indeed, the two will never separate until they come back to me by the Pond (of al-­Kawthar on the Day of Judgment)."

In-Depth / Journal Articles The Illustrious Period of Imam Zayn al-'Abidin (a) by Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi Views: 31260
A biography of the life of the 4th Imam (a). Announcement of his Imamate, uniting the Muslim community, and teaching true Islam.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Tradições Sunitas em louvor ao Imam Ali by Desconhecido [Portuguese] Views: 5703
Uma série de tradições encontradas em coleções sunitas que provam de forma inequívoca a proeminência e a superioridade do Imam Ali (as) sobre o resto dos companheiros e, por conseguinte, o seu direito a ocupar o cargo de Califa depois do Sagrado Profeta (s).

In-Depth / Journal Articles آية التطهير by الشيخ محمد مهدي الآصفي [Arabic] Views: 7063