Ask Those Who Know

ASK THOSE WHO KNOW

by Sayed Mohamed Tijani Smaoui

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• Introduction
  • Open letter to Sayyid Abu'l-Hasan al-Nadawi, an Indian scholar
  • Ask Those who know if You do not know
• Chapter One -- Concerning the Creator, the most Sublime and Majestic
  • Remarks
  • Second question on the justice of God and predestination
  • The belief of the ahl al-dhikr about Allah, the Most High
• Chapter Two -- Concerning the Prophet (P)
  • The second question: On the infallibility of the Prophet
  • What the ahl al-dhikr believe about the Prophet of Allah (S.A.W)
• Chapter Three -- Concerning the ahl al-bayt (A.S)
  • The Third Question: Who are the ahl al-bayt?
  • 'A'isha during the life of the Prophet (S.A.W.)
  • 'A'isha, Mother of the Believers, testifies against herself
  • 'A'isha after the Prophet (S.A.W.)
  • 'A'isha's position against 'Ali, the Commander of the Faithful
  • And remain in your houses and do not venture forth
  • The mother of the believers was the leader
  • The Prophet's (S.A.W.) warning against 'A'isha and her sedition
  • Conclusion
  • What the ahl al-dhikr believe about the ahl al-bayt
• Chapter Four -- Concerning the General Companions
  • The Qur'an reveals the Truth about some companions
  • The Prophet's sunna reveals the truth about some of the companions
  • The Companions' position regarding the Orders of the Prophet during his lifetime
  • The Companions' conduct towards the Prophet's commands after his death.
    • Their neglecting of the Prophet's sunna
  • Abu Dharr al-Ghifari's testimony regarding some of the companions
  • History's testimony about the companions
  • Views of those who know regarding some of the Companions
• Chapter Five -- Concerning the Three Caliphs, Abu Bakr, 'Umar and 'Uthman
  • Abu Bakr during the life of the Prophet (S.A.W.)
  • Abu Bakr after the death of the Prophet (S.A.W.), His denial of the truthful and pure Fatima al-Zahra and his usurpation of her rights
  • Fatima's Impeccability according to the Qur'anic Text
  • Fatima is the leader of all believing women and the leader of the women of the umma
  • Fatima al-Zahra is the leader of the Women of Paradise
  • Fatima is a part of the Prophet (S.A.W.), and the Prophet (S.A.W.) is angered when she is angered
  • Abu Bakr kills the Muslims who refused to pay him the Zakat
  • Abu Bakr prevents the writing of the Prophet's sunna as did 'Umar b. al-Khattab and 'Uthman b. 'Affan after him
  • 'Umar b. al-Khattab was more severe than his companion on the traditions of the Prophet of Allah and forbade the people from transmitting them
  • Abu Bakr bestows the Caliphate upon his companion 'Umar and, in doing so, goes against the clear texts
  • 'Umar b. al-Khattab contravenes the book of Allah with his personal reasoning
  • 'Uthman b. 'Affan follows the practice of his two companions in opposing the texts
• Chapter Six -- Concerning the Caliphate
  • Questions and Answers which are indispensable for every researcher
• Chapter Seven -- Concerning the noble hadith
  • The Prophet dupes
  • The Prophet inflicts a vile penalty and mutilates Muslims
  • The Prophet (S.A.W.) loves intercourse
  • To justify songs and dancing which were famous in the time of the Umayyads here are some hadiths
  • The Prophet drinks nabidh
  • The Prophet and debasement
  • The Prophet does not feel shy
  • The Prophet displaying his private parts
  • The Prophet forgets in his prayer
  • The Prophet takes an oath then breaks it
  • 'A'isha frees forty slaves as an expiation for her oath
  • The Prophet plays with the laws of God as he wishes
  • The Prophet behaves like a child and then disciplines one who does not deserve punishment
  • The Prophet leaves out some verses of the Qur'an
  • The Prophet contradicts himself in his hadith
    • Contradictions regarding virtues
    • The Prophet Contradicts Science and Medicine
• Chapter Eight -- Concerning the two Sahihs of al-Bukhari and Muslim
  • Al-Bukhari and Muslim relate anything which lauds Abu Bakr and 'Umar
  • Al-Bukhari forges hadith to preserve the honour of 'Umar b. Al-Khattab
  • Some examples of the interpolation of traditions containing realities which expose 'Umar b. Al-Khattab
  • Narrations disparaging the ahl al-bayt please al-Bukhari
  • Conclusion

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