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Theological Principles Established from the Holy Quran
The Existence of God
The Quran, the divine Word of God: The remarkable scientific accuracy of the Quran.
Tadabbur: The Requirement for Reflection and Logical Reasoning
Understanding the Prophethood of Muhammed
The Doctrine of Imamah
Can the Khilafat be established by Shura?
Imam Ali in the Quran
Did Ali accept the Khilafat of Abu Bakr and Umar?
Why are the Ahlulbayt unique? Are the Wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) included in the Ahlulbayt?
Why are the Ahlulbayt the fulfilment of Allah swt's convenant with Ibrahim (as)?
Understanding Wilayah Taqwiniyyah: Delegated Authority.
Establishing the Doctrine of Free Will and Refuting Predestination.
Refuting the Anthropomorphism of Allah (swt)
Noteable Historical Events
The first Muslims and the first to pray.
Da'wat Dhul Ashira: Summoning the Family, the First Open Call to Islam.
Uhud: The Battle of Uhud.
Mubahala: The event of Malediction.
Battle of Khaibar: Rasulullah (ﷺ) said: Tomorrow I will give my flag to the one that Allah loves and I love.
Hudaibiya: Umar questions the jugement of The Prophet (ﷺ) and leaves in rage
The death of Abdullah bin Ubay: Umar is astonished at his own daring on that day.
Expedition of Tabuk: a Quranic refutation of the 'Justice of Companions'.
Ghadeer Khumm: The event after the Messenger's final Hajj where he declares Ali (RA) as Mawla and Wali of the believers after him
Death of the Prophet: The events surrounding the death of the Prophet Muhammed (ﷺ)
Black Thursday: On his deathbed, the Prophet (ﷺ) asks for paper to write "that after which you will not go astray"
Saqifah: The "election" of Abu Bakr where Banu Hashim, including Ali, were not present.
Fadak: Fatima (RA) asks Abu Bakr for her inheritance, Abu Bakr denies and "angers" Fatima (RA)
The Ridda Wars: Abu Bakr's murder of Muslims who refused to him taxes.
Opposition to Abu Bakr: The heinous murder of Malik bin Nuwayrah by Khalid bin Walid.
The Nomination of Uthman ibn Affan: Ali rejects the Sunnah of Abu Bakr and Umar.
The Battle of Jamal: A'isha vs Ali
The Battle of Siffin: Mu'awiyah vs Ali
Cursing: Mu'awiyah bin Abu Sufyan encouraged the cursing of Ali (RA): (Sahaba) - Muslim
Kerbala: The Massacre at Kerbala - Tirmidhi
Leadership of the Ummah after Rasulullah (ﷺ) from Sahah al-Sittah (The Six Books of Sahih)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There will be twelve Emir after me - Bukhari (et al)
At Kauthar, the Prophet(ﷺ) will say: "O Lord, my Companions! It will be said, "You do not know what they did after you had left." - Bukhari
The appointment of Ali (RA) as the Prophet's (ﷺ) successor at Ghadeer Khumm - Muslim (et al)
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "'Ali is from me and I am from 'Ali. And none should represent me except myself or 'Ali." He is the Wali of every believer after me - Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah
Ali (RA) was to The Prophet (ﷺ) as Harun was to Musa - Bukhari
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "I am leaving among you two weighty things: The book of Allah and my AhlulBayt. Hold fast to them and you shall not go astray" - Muslim (et al)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Mahdi will be one of the descendents of Fatimah" - Abu Dawud (et al)
Accolades bestowed upon the Ahlul-Bayt by Allah (swt) and the Prophet (ﷺ) from Quran and Sunnah
Quran 42:23: Allah (swt) Commands us to love the AhlulBayt
Quran 33:33: Allah purifies the AhlulBayt with a thorough purification
A'isha identifies the members of the AhlulBayt: Ali, Fatima, Hassan and Hussain (RA)" - Muslim
Fatima (RA), the Chief of the Women of Paradise - Bukhari
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, Fatima (RA) is part of me, he who makes her angry, makes me angry - Bukhari
Allah swt loves Ali (RA) - Bukhari
Ali (RA) was to The Prophet (ﷺ) as Harun was to Musa - Bukhari
Ali (RA) is the most beloved of Allah's creatures (after Rasulullah ﷺ ) - Tirmidhi
Rasulullah: "None but a believer would love Ali (RA) and none but a hypocrite would hate Ali (RA)" - Muslim (et al)
Imam Ali in the Quran
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Al-Hasan and Al-Husain are the masters of the youths of Paradise" - Tirmidhi (et al)
Rasulullah (ﷺ) was commanded (by Allah) to name the sons of Ali: Hassan and Hussain" - Ahmad
The Prohet (ﷺ) said: Hussain is from me, and I am from Hussain. Allah loves whoever loves Hussain - Tirmidhi
Quran 33:56 - Understanding the command to send blessings on Rasulullah (ﷺ), from Muslim (et al)
Practises from Hadith
Turba: Prostrating on Turba is the Sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ)
Salah: The Prophet (ﷺ) kept his arms down during prayer, observing Sadl (arms at rest) and not Qabd (folding of the arms).
Wudoo: Ali (RA): Rasulullah (ﷺ) Wiped the Tops of his feet in Wudoo
Combining Prayers: Rasulullah (ﷺ) Combined Prayers for Convenience
Qunoot: The Prophet (ﷺ) perfomed Qunut in Salah before Ruku till he left this world
Tawasul: Seeking from Allah swt by intercession
Mut'ah: The companions engaged in Mut'ah at the direction of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ)
Salawaat: Quran 33:56 - Understanding the command to send blessings on Rasulullah (ﷺ), from Muslim (et al)
Sunnah of Salah: Rasulullah (ﷺ) recited Takbir at the end of his Salah
Adhaan: Umar commanded they add "Prayer is better than sleep" in the morning Adhan
Hajj at-Tamattu: Uthman forbade the people from performing Hajj at-Tamattu
Taraweeh: Umar ordered they pray Taraweeh in congregation and remarked: "What an excellent Bid'ah" (Bukhari)
Narrations about the Companions from Sahah al-Sitta
Instances where Allah (swt) rebukes the companions.
Rasulullah (ﷺ) admonishing his companions.
A'isha bint Abu Bakr
Abu Dharr al-Gifari
Abu Sufyan
Ali bin Abu Talib
Fatima Zahra
Hassan ibn Ali
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Mu'awiyah bin Abu Sufyan
Umar ibn Khattab
Usama ibn Zaid
Uthman ibn Affan
Narrations about the Hadith Narrators
Mohammad al-Bukhari
Q&A
Can the Khilafat be established by Shura?
Was the Quran originally compiled by Abu Bakr?