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Who is said to have founded the 'Shi'as' sect?
Who is said to have founded the 'Shi'as' sect?
- Abu Dharr Ghifari
- Abdullah Ibn Saba (correct)
- Salman al-Farsi
- Ammar Yasir
Who was pursued by the third caliph, Uthman Ibn Affan, according to the text?
Who was pursued by the third caliph, Uthman Ibn Affan, according to the text?
- Abu Dharr Ghifari
- Salman al-Farsi
- Abdullah Ibn Saba (correct)
- Ammar Yasir
Which figure is accused of spreading false reports about Caliph Uthman and fabricating 'hadith'?
Which figure is accused of spreading false reports about Caliph Uthman and fabricating 'hadith'?
- Ammar Yasir
- Salman al-Farsi
- Abu Dharr Ghifari
- Abdullah Ibn Saba (correct)
Who is mentioned as having supported the cause of 'Ali during the struggle?
Who is mentioned as having supported the cause of 'Ali during the struggle?
Which group is said to have challenged the Arabs in the name of religion?
Which group is said to have challenged the Arabs in the name of religion?
What do the 'Shi’as' agree upon regarding the sacred grave of the Commander of the Faithful?
What do the 'Shi’as' agree upon regarding the sacred grave of the Commander of the Faithful?
What do the Holy Imams confirm about the location of the sacred grave?
What do the Holy Imams confirm about the location of the sacred grave?
What did Sibt Ibn Jauzi mention in his 'Tadhkira' regarding the location of the sacred grave?
What did Sibt Ibn Jauzi mention in his 'Tadhkira' regarding the location of the sacred grave?
Why does the author express wonder at the scholars in the text?
Why does the author express wonder at the scholars in the text?
Who is believed to have founded the 'Shi’as' sect?
Who is believed to have founded the 'Shi’as' sect?
Who is mentioned as having supported the cause of ‘Ali during the struggle, as per the text?
Who is mentioned as having supported the cause of ‘Ali during the struggle, as per the text?
Who was pursued by the third caliph, Uthman Ibn Affan?
Who was pursued by the third caliph, Uthman Ibn Affan?
Who is accused of spreading false reports about Caliph Uthman and fabricating 'hadith', according to the text?
Who is accused of spreading false reports about Caliph Uthman and fabricating 'hadith', according to the text?
In the text, who is believed to have challenged the Arabs in the name of religion?
In the text, who is believed to have challenged the Arabs in the name of religion?
Where did the Commander of the Faithful instruct his son to prepare four graves?
Where did the Commander of the Faithful instruct his son to prepare four graves?
What is the 'Shi’as' agreement regarding the sacred grave of the Commander of the Faithful?
What is the 'Shi’as' agreement regarding the sacred grave of the Commander of the Faithful?
What did Sibt Ibn Jauzi mention in his 'Tadhkira' regarding the location of the sacred grave?
What did Sibt Ibn Jauzi mention in his 'Tadhkira' regarding the location of the sacred grave?
What did the Holy Imams confirm about the location of the sacred grave?
What did the Holy Imams confirm about the location of the sacred grave?
Why does the author express wonder at the scholars in the text?
Why does the author express wonder at the scholars in the text?
Study Notes
Founding of Shi'as
- The Shi'as sect is said to have been founded by Abdullah Ibn Saba.
Persecution of Abdullah Ibn Saba
- Abdullah Ibn Saba was pursued by the third caliph, Uthman Ibn Affan.
- He was accused of spreading false reports about Caliph Uthman and fabricating 'hadith'.
Support for Ali
- Abu Dharr supported the cause of 'Ali during the struggle.
Challenging the Arabs
- The Khawarij group challenged the Arabs in the name of religion.
Sacred Grave of the Commander of the Faithful
- The Shi'as agree that the sacred grave of the Commander of the Faithful is in Najaf.
- The Holy Imams confirm that the sacred grave is in Najaf.
- Sibt Ibn Jauzi mentioned in his 'Tadhkira' that the sacred grave is in Najaf.
- The Commander of the Faithful instructed his son to prepare four graves in Najaf.
Author's Wonder
- The author expresses wonder at the scholars who were unaware of the sacred grave's location despite the clear instructions from the Commander of the Faithful.
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Test your knowledge about the burial arrangements and places related to Imam Ali according to the teachings of Imam Ja'far Sadiq. Explore the facts and beliefs about the sacred grave of Imam Ali in Najaf and related historical accounts.