Lessons
Table of Contents
| Chapter | Title | Subject | Number of Lessons | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Introduction | Explanation of the content of the lessons and the condition of His Eminence, may Allah protect him, in considering Hadiths as authentic | - |
Title:
Introduction
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| 1 | Tanbihul Ghafilina Ala Anna Fi al-Arzi Khalifatan Lillahi Rabbil Alamin | Lessons from His Eminence on the fact that the Earth is not devoid of a man knowledgeable about the entire religion, whom Allah has appointed as a caliph, imam, and guide on it by His command. | 79 |
Title:
Tanbihul Ghafilina Ala Anna Fi al-Arzi Khalifatan Lillahi Rabbil Alamin
Number of Lessons:
79
|
Chapter One
Tanbihul Ghafilina Ala Anna Fi al-Arzi Khalifatan Lillahi Rabbil Alamin
Lessons from His Eminence on the fact that the Earth is not devoid of a man knowledgeable about the entire religion, whom Allah has appointed as a caliph, imam, and guide on it by His command.
| Verses of the Quran About It | |||||
| Code | Subject | Principle | Number of Attestations |
Number of Considerations |
Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No time is devoid of one who guides people by the command of Allah. |
“And there is a guide for every people”
Ar-Ra‘d/ 7 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
No time is devoid of one who guides people by the command of Allah.
Principle:
“And there is a guide for every people”
Ar-Ra‘d/ 7
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 2 | “There is always a man among people who guides with the truth and establishes justice with it” |
“And among those We have created there are some who guide with the truth and establish justice with it”
Al-A‘raf/ 181 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“There is always a man among people who guides with the truth and establishes justice with it”
Principle:
“And among those We have created there are some who guide with the truth and establish justice with it”
Al-A‘raf/ 181
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 3 | “Indeed, Earth does not remain empty of an Imam of the truth as long as there is a group of believers on it” |
“The Day when We call every people with their Imam”
Al-Isra/ 71 |
- | 4 |
Subject:
“Indeed, Earth does not remain empty of an Imam of the truth as long as there is a group of believers on it”
Principle:
“The Day when We call every people with their Imam”
Al-Isra/ 71
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
4
|
| 4 | “Indeed, Allah has appointed over this religion a people who will never disbelieve in it” |
“So if these disbelieve in it, We entrust it to other people who will not disbelieve in it”
Al-An‘am/ 89 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“Indeed, Allah has appointed over this religion a people who will never disbelieve in it”
Principle:
“So if these disbelieve in it, We entrust it to other people who will not disbelieve in it”
Al-An‘am/ 89
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 5 | “There is always a man among those who believed that obedience to him is obligatory for them like obedience to Allah and the Prophet” |
“O you who believed! Obey Allah and obey the Prophet and those in authority from among you”
An-Nisa/ 59 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“There is always a man among those who believed that obedience to him is obligatory for them like obedience to Allah and the Prophet”
Principle:
“O you who believed! Obey Allah and obey the Prophet and those in authority from among you”
An-Nisa/ 59
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 6 | “Earth is never devoid of a truthful one that believers must be with him” |
“O you who believed! Fear Allah and be with the truthful”
At-Tawbah/ 119 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“Earth is never devoid of a truthful one that believers must be with him”
Principle:
“O you who believed! Fear Allah and be with the truthful”
At-Tawbah/ 119
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 7 | “No time is empty of a good Imam, with whom whoever dies is saved” |
“And make us die with the good ones”
Al Imran/ 193 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“No time is empty of a good Imam, with whom whoever dies is saved”
Principle:
“And make us die with the good ones”
Al Imran/ 193
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 8 | “There is always a man from the Companions of the Heights among people, and they are men whom Allah has made it obligatory for people to obey” |
“And on the heights, there are men who recognize all by their faces”
Al-A‘raf/ 46 |
- | 3 |
Subject:
“There is always a man from the Companions of the Heights among people, and they are men whom Allah has made it obligatory for people to obey”
Principle:
“And on the heights, there are men who recognize all by their faces”
Al-A‘raf/ 46
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 9 | Earth has never been unless there has been an Imam on it who would prohibit corruption on it. |
“So why were there from the generations before you no remnants to prohibit corruption on Earth, except for a few of those whom We saved from among them?!”
Hud/ 116 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
Earth has never been unless there has been an Imam on it who would prohibit corruption on it.
Principle:
“So why were there from the generations before you no remnants to prohibit corruption on Earth, except for a few of those whom We saved from among them?!”
Hud/ 116
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 10 | “Earth is not empty of one who follows the Prophet in everything, and he is an inviter” |
“Say: ‘This is my way: I invite toward Allah with insight, I and one who follows me’”
Yusuf/ 108 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“Earth is not empty of one who follows the Prophet in everything, and he is an inviter”
Principle:
“Say: ‘This is my way: I invite toward Allah with insight, I and one who follows me’”
Yusuf/ 108
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 11 | “Indeed, there is a man among people who is well-informed of Allah that they must ask him so that he informs them about Allah” |
“(He is) the Most Compassionate. So ask of Him the well-informed”
Al-Furqan/ 59 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“Indeed, there is a man among people who is well-informed of Allah that they must ask him so that he informs them about Allah”
Principle:
“(He is) the Most Compassionate. So ask of Him the well-informed”
Al-Furqan/ 59
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 12 | “No time is devoid of a man from the people of Remembrance, whom people ask about what they do not know, and he provides them with the correct answer” |
“Ask the people of remembrance if you do not know”
An-Nahl/ 43; Al-Anbya/ 7 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“No time is devoid of a man from the people of Remembrance, whom people ask about what they do not know, and he provides them with the correct answer”
Principle:
“Ask the people of remembrance if you do not know”
An-Nahl/ 43; Al-Anbya/ 7
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 13 | “Indeed, there is a scholar on Earth whom people need, and he does not need people” |
“And there exists a more knowledgeable person above every possessor of knowledge”
Yusuf/ 76 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“Indeed, there is a scholar on Earth whom people need, and he does not need people”
Principle:
“And there exists a more knowledgeable person above every possessor of knowledge”
Yusuf/ 76
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 14 | “The two portions of His mercy are the Book and the Sunnah, and the light is an Imam who illuminates those two for them” |
“So that He grants you two portions of His mercy and appoints for you a light to walk in”
Al-Hadid/ 28 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“The two portions of His mercy are the Book and the Sunnah, and the light is an Imam who illuminates those two for them”
Principle:
“So that He grants you two portions of His mercy and appoints for you a light to walk in”
Al-Hadid/ 28
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 15 | “Indeed, the rope of Allah is His caliph on Earth” |
“Hold firmly to the rope of Allah all together and do not be divided”
Al Imran/ 103 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“Indeed, the rope of Allah is His caliph on Earth”
Principle:
“Hold firmly to the rope of Allah all together and do not be divided”
Al Imran/ 103
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 16 | “A rope from Allah is His Book, and a rope from people is His caliph” |
“They are struck by ignominy wherever they are found, except with a rope from Allah and a rope from people”
Al Imran/ 112 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“A rope from Allah is His Book, and a rope from people is His caliph”
Principle:
“They are struck by ignominy wherever they are found, except with a rope from Allah and a rope from people”
Al Imran/ 112
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 17 | “Indeed, there are two witnesses between the Prophet and his nation: the Book of Allah and one who has knowledge of the Book, and he is Allah’s caliph among them after the Prophet” |
“Say: ‘Allah and one who has knowledge of the Book are sufficient as witnesses between me and you’”
Ar-Ra‘d/ 43 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“Indeed, there are two witnesses between the Prophet and his nation: the Book of Allah and one who has knowledge of the Book, and he is Allah’s caliph among them after the Prophet”
Principle:
“Say: ‘Allah and one who has knowledge of the Book are sufficient as witnesses between me and you’”
Ar-Ra‘d/ 43
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 18 | “He sent a Prophet from them and sends others from them who are not Prophets but are the caliphs of the Prophet” |
“And others from among them who have not yet joined them, and He is the Mighty, the Wise”
Al-Jum‘ah/ 3 |
- | 3 |
Subject:
“He sent a Prophet from them and sends others from them who are not Prophets but are the caliphs of the Prophet”
Principle:
“And others from among them who have not yet joined them, and He is the Mighty, the Wise”
Al-Jum‘ah/ 3
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 19 | “Allah is always the Appointer of a caliph on Earth” |
“Indeed, I am the Appointer of a caliph on Earth”
Al-Baqarah/ 30 |
- | 7 |
Subject:
“Allah is always the Appointer of a caliph on Earth”
Principle:
“Indeed, I am the Appointer of a caliph on Earth”
Al-Baqarah/ 30
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
7
|
| 20 | The appointment of a caliph on Earth from among those who believe and do righteous deeds is Allah’s promise and His way. |
“Allah has promised those of you who believed and did righteous deeds that He will surely appoint them as caliphs on Earth”
An-Nur/ 55 |
- | 5 |
Subject:
The appointment of a caliph on Earth from among those who believe and do righteous deeds is Allah’s promise and His way.
Principle:
“Allah has promised those of you who believed and did righteous deeds that He will surely appoint them as caliphs on Earth”
An-Nur/ 55
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
5
|
| 21 | “Indeed, Earth is not empty of a just man from the descendants of Ibrahim whom Allah has appointed as an Imam for people” |
“He said: ‘I am going to appoint you as an Imam for people!’ He said: ‘And also my descendants?’ He said: ‘My covenant does not reach the oppressors’”
Al-Baqarah/ 124 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“Indeed, Earth is not empty of a just man from the descendants of Ibrahim whom Allah has appointed as an Imam for people”
Principle:
“He said: ‘I am going to appoint you as an Imam for people!’ He said: ‘And also my descendants?’ He said: ‘My covenant does not reach the oppressors’”
Al-Baqarah/ 124
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 22 | “No generation is empty of a truthful tongue for Ibrahim and he is a scholar from his offspring who reminds and explains his religion” |
“And grant me a truthful tongue among later generations”
Ash-Shu‘ara/ 84 |
- | 2 |
Subject:
“No generation is empty of a truthful tongue for Ibrahim and he is a scholar from his offspring who reminds and explains his religion”
Principle:
“And grant me a truthful tongue among later generations”
Ash-Shu‘ara/ 84
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 23 | “The people of the houses of the Prophets” |
“In houses that Allah has permitted to be exalted”
An-Nur/ 36 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“The people of the houses of the Prophets”
Principle:
“In houses that Allah has permitted to be exalted”
An-Nur/ 36
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 24 | “The one who stands upon a clear proof from his Lord is Muhammad and after him, in every generation, a witness from his family comes” |
“Is the one who stands upon a clear proof from his Lord, followed by a witness from him”
Hud/ 17 |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“The one who stands upon a clear proof from his Lord is Muhammad and after him, in every generation, a witness from his family comes”
Principle:
“Is the one who stands upon a clear proof from his Lord, followed by a witness from him”
Hud/ 17
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| Authentic Hadiths from the Prophet About It | |||||
| Code | Subject | Principle | Number of Attestations |
Number of Considerations |
Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | “This Ummah is not devoid of a Mahdi (one who is guided)” |
“Allah never gathers my Ummah on misguidance”
the Hadith of ibn Abbas |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“This Ummah is not devoid of a Mahdi (one who is guided)”
Principle:
“Allah never gathers my Ummah on misguidance”
the Hadith of ibn Abbas
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 26 | “The Ummah is never devoid of a guiding Imam” |
“A number of my Ummah will always be steadfast upon the truth”
the Hadith of Thawban |
2 | 1 |
Subject:
“The Ummah is never devoid of a guiding Imam”
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always be steadfast upon the truth”
the Hadith of Thawban
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 27 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who stands firm upon the truth. |
“A number of my Ummah will always be upon the truth”
the Hadith of Sa‘d ibn Abi Waqqas |
1 | - |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who stands firm upon the truth.
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always be upon the truth”
the Hadith of Sa‘d ibn Abi Waqqas
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
-
|
| 28 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who is upon the truth. |
“A number of my Ummah will always be upon the truth”
the Hadith of Umar |
2 | 3 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who is upon the truth.
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always be upon the truth”
the Hadith of Umar
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 29 | The Ummah is never devoid of a Mansoor (one who is aided). |
“A group of my Ummah will always be Mansoor”
the Hadith of Qurrah ibn Iyas |
1 | 1 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of a Mansoor (one who is aided).
Principle:
“A group of my Ummah will always be Mansoor”
the Hadith of Qurrah ibn Iyas
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 30 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who is upon the religion. |
“The religion will always be upheld, and a group of Muslims will be upon it until the Day of Judgment comes”
the Hadith of Jabir ibn Samurah |
2 | 2 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who is upon the religion.
Principle:
“The religion will always be upheld, and a group of Muslims will be upon it until the Day of Judgment comes”
the Hadith of Jabir ibn Samurah
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 31 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who rises upon the command of Allah. |
“A group of my Ummah will always rise upon the command of Allah”
the Hadith of Mu‘awiyah |
2 | 3 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who rises upon the command of Allah.
Principle:
“A group of my Ummah will always rise upon the command of Allah”
the Hadith of Mu‘awiyah
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 32 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who rises upon the truth. |
“A group of my Ummah will always rise upon the truth”
the Hadith of Salamah ibn Nufail |
- | 1 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who rises upon the truth.
Principle:
“A group of my Ummah will always rise upon the truth”
the Hadith of Salamah ibn Nufail
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 33 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who fights by the command of Allah. |
“A group of my Ummah will always fight for the command of Allah”
the Hadith of Uqba ibn Amir |
- | 1 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who fights by the command of Allah.
Principle:
“A group of my Ummah will always fight for the command of Allah”
the Hadith of Uqba ibn Amir
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 34 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who fights upon the truth until the Day of Judgment. |
“A number of my Ummah will always fight for the truth victoriously until the Day of Judgment”
the Hadith of Anas ibn Malik |
1 | 2 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who fights upon the truth until the Day of Judgment.
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always fight for the truth victoriously until the Day of Judgment”
the Hadith of Anas ibn Malik
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 35 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who fights for the truth until the command of Allah comes. |
“Some people from my Ummah will always fight steadfastly upon the truth until the command of Allah comes to them”
the Hadith of Mughirah ibn Shu‘bah |
- | 1 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who fights for the truth until the command of Allah comes.
Principle:
“Some people from my Ummah will always fight steadfastly upon the truth until the command of Allah comes to them”
the Hadith of Mughirah ibn Shu‘bah
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 36 | The Ummah is never devoid of one who is upon the truth until Isa, son of Maryam is sent down. |
“A number of my Ummah will always be steadfast upon the truth and victorious over people, and they will not care who opposes them until Isa ibn Maryam is sent down”
the Hadith of Abu Hurairah |
4 | 3 |
Subject:
The Ummah is never devoid of one who is upon the truth until Isa, son of Maryam is sent down.
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always be steadfast upon the truth and victorious over people, and they will not care who opposes them until Isa ibn Maryam is sent down”
the Hadith of Abu Hurairah
Number of Attestations:
4
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 37 | A number of the Ummah will always be upon the truth until Isa, son of Maryam is sent down, and he is sent down to the Mahdi. |
“A number of my Ummah will always fight steadfastly upon the truth until the Day of Judgment. Then Isa ibn Maryam is sent down. Then their commander says (to him): ‘Come, lead us in prayer.’ So he says: ‘No. Some of you are commanders of some others, a tribute from Allah paid to this Ummah.’”
the Hadith of Jabir ibn Abdullah |
3 | 1 |
Subject:
A number of the Ummah will always be upon the truth until Isa, son of Maryam is sent down, and he is sent down to the Mahdi.
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always fight steadfastly upon the truth until the Day of Judgment. Then Isa ibn Maryam is sent down. Then their commander says (to him): ‘Come, lead us in prayer.’ So he says: ‘No. Some of you are commanders of some others, a tribute from Allah paid to this Ummah.’”
the Hadith of Jabir ibn Abdullah
Number of Attestations:
3
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 38 | “The number who will always be upon the truth are the Imams of guidance, and the last of them who fights against the Antichrist is the Mahdi” |
“A number of my Ummah will always fight upon the truth and prevail over those who oppose them until the last of them fights against the Antichrist”
the Hadith of Imran ibn Husain |
3 | 3 |
Subject:
“The number who will always be upon the truth are the Imams of guidance, and the last of them who fights against the Antichrist is the Mahdi”
Principle:
“A number of my Ummah will always fight upon the truth and prevail over those who oppose them until the last of them fights against the Antichrist”
the Hadith of Imran ibn Husain
Number of Attestations:
3
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 39 | After the Prophet, there are disciples who guide people to his religion and follow his Sunnah. |
“There is no Prophet unless he has disciples who guide (people) to his religion and follow his Sunnah. Then come after them those who say what they do not do and do what they consider evil. So whoever strives against them with his hand is a believer, and whoever strives against them with his tongue is a believer, and whoever strives against them with his heart is a believer, and there is no faith even to the weight of a mustard seed in other than them”
the Hadith of Abdullah ibn Mas‘ud |
1 | 1 |
Subject:
After the Prophet, there are disciples who guide people to his religion and follow his Sunnah.
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 40 | There are caliphs after the Prophet. |
“Indeed, the Children of Israel were managed by the Prophets. Whenever a Prophet passed away, another Prophet would rise in his place, and indeed, there will be no Prophet after me.” They said: “Then what will be, O Messenger of Allah?” He said: “There will be caliphs”
the Hadith of Abu Hurairah |
3 | 1 |
Subject:
There are caliphs after the Prophet.
Principle:
“Indeed, the Children of Israel were managed by the Prophets. Whenever a Prophet passed away, another Prophet would rise in his place, and indeed, there will be no Prophet after me.” They said: “Then what will be, O Messenger of Allah?” He said: “There will be caliphs”
the Hadith of Abu Hurairah
Number of Attestations:
3
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 41 | Allah sends the caliph and protects him from going astray. |
“Allah does not send any Prophet and does not appoint any caliph as a successor unless there are two companions for him: a companion who commands and urges him to do good and a companion who commands and urges him to do evil, and an infallible individual is one whom Allah has protected”
the Hadith of Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri |
3 | 4 |
Subject:
Allah sends the caliph and protects him from going astray.
Principle:
“Allah does not send any Prophet and does not appoint any caliph as a successor unless there are two companions for him: a companion who commands and urges him to do good and a companion who commands and urges him to do evil, and an infallible individual is one whom Allah has protected”
the Hadith of Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri
Number of Attestations:
3
Number of Considerations:
4
|
| 42 | “After the Prophet, there will be two types of caliphs” |
“There will be caliphs after me who will act on what they know and do what they have been commanded to do, and also, there will be caliphs after me who will act on what they do not know and do what they have not been commanded to do. So whoever objects to them has fulfilled his duty, and whoever does not cooperate with them has remained safe, unlike one who approves and follows (them)”
the Hadith of Abu Hurairah |
6 | 3 |
Subject:
“After the Prophet, there will be two types of caliphs”
Number of Attestations:
6
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 43 | “After the Prophet there are rightly guided caliphs that adherence to their way is obligatory” |
“Adhere to my Sunnah and the way of the rightly guided caliphs. Hold firmly to it, and grasp it with your teeth”
the Hadith of Irbad ibn Sariyah |
2 | 2 |
Subject:
“After the Prophet there are rightly guided caliphs that adherence to their way is obligatory”
Principle:
“Adhere to my Sunnah and the way of the rightly guided caliphs. Hold firmly to it, and grasp it with your teeth”
the Hadith of Irbad ibn Sariyah
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 44 | After the Prophet, there exists a ruler who must be honored, and he is Allah’s ruler on Earth. |
“There will be a ruler after me, so honor him. Whoever seeks to humiliate him has created a rift in Islam, and his repentance will not be accepted until he restores it to its former state”
the Hadith of Abu Dharr |
6 | 3 |
Subject:
After the Prophet, there exists a ruler who must be honored, and he is Allah’s ruler on Earth.
Principle:
“There will be a ruler after me, so honor him. Whoever seeks to humiliate him has created a rift in Islam, and his repentance will not be accepted until he restores it to its former state”
the Hadith of Abu Dharr
Number of Attestations:
6
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 45 | Among the people of religion, there is always one whom Allah has utilized. |
“Allah always plants people in this religion whom He utilizes in His obedience until the Day of Judgment”
the Hadith of Abu Inabah al-Khawlani |
- | 1 |
Subject:
Among the people of religion, there is always one whom Allah has utilized.
Principle:
“Allah always plants people in this religion whom He utilizes in His obedience until the Day of Judgment”
the Hadith of Abu Inabah al-Khawlani
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 46 | On the Day of Judgment, there is an Imam for every people, with whom they are called. |
“Every nation is called with the Imam of their time, the Book of their Lord, and the Sunnah of their Prophet”
the Hadith of Ali |
7 | 5 |
Subject:
On the Day of Judgment, there is an Imam for every people, with whom they are called.
Principle:
“Every nation is called with the Imam of their time, the Book of their Lord, and the Sunnah of their Prophet”
the Hadith of Ali
Number of Attestations:
7
Number of Considerations:
5
|
| Authentic Hadiths from the Ahl al-Bayt About It | |||||
| Code | Subject | Principle | Number of Attestations |
Number of Considerations |
Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar. |
“Earth has never been unless there has been a scholar on it”
the Hadith of Sulayman ibn Khalid |
- | - |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar.
Principle:
“Earth has never been unless there has been a scholar on it”
the Hadith of Sulayman ibn Khalid
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 48 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar through whom the truth is known from falsehood. |
“Indeed, Allah has not left the Earth without a scholar, and if it were not so, the truth would not have been known from falsehood”
the Hadith of Abu Basir |
2 | 1 |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar through whom the truth is known from falsehood.
Principle:
“Indeed, Allah has not left the Earth without a scholar, and if it were not so, the truth would not have been known from falsehood”
the Hadith of Abu Basir
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
1
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| 49 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar who decreases whatever they increase and increases whatever they decrease. |
“Allah has not left the Earth without a scholar who decreases whatever they increase and increases whatever they decrease, and if it were not so, the affairs of people would have been mixed up for them”
the Hadith of Abd al-A‘la ibn A‘yan |
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Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar who decreases whatever they increase and increases whatever they decrease.
Principle:
“Allah has not left the Earth without a scholar who decreases whatever they increase and increases whatever they decrease, and if it were not so, the affairs of people would have been mixed up for them”
the Hadith of Abd al-A‘la ibn A‘yan
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 50 | Earth is never devoid of an Imam who restores what they add and perfects what they decrease. |
“Indeed, Earth is not devoid of an Imam on it who, if believers add something, brings them back, and if they decrease something, perfects for them”
the Hadith of Ishaq ibn Ammar |
4 | - |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of an Imam who restores what they add and perfects what they decrease.
Principle:
“Indeed, Earth is not devoid of an Imam on it who, if believers add something, brings them back, and if they decrease something, perfects for them”
the Hadith of Ishaq ibn Ammar
Number of Attestations:
4
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 51 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar who knows additions and imperfections. |
“Allah has not left the earth unless there is a scholar on it who knows additions and imperfections so that whenever believers add something, he brings them back, and whenever they decrease something, he perfects for them”
the Hadith of Abu al-Sabbah |
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Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar who knows additions and imperfections.
Principle:
“Allah has not left the earth unless there is a scholar on it who knows additions and imperfections so that whenever believers add something, he brings them back, and whenever they decrease something, he perfects for them”
the Hadith of Abu al-Sabbah
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 52 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar who purifies the religion for people. |
“Indeed, Allah has not left the Earth unless there is a scholar on it who knows additions and imperfections so that when believers add, he brings them back, and if they decrease, he perfects for them, then he says: ‘Take it perfectly’”
the Hadith of Abu Basir |
- | 1 |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar who purifies the religion for people.
Principle:
“Indeed, Allah has not left the Earth unless there is a scholar on it who knows additions and imperfections so that when believers add, he brings them back, and if they decrease, he perfects for them, then he says: ‘Take it perfectly’”
the Hadith of Abu Basir
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
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| 53 | Earth is never devoid of a man who knows the truth. |
“Earth is never devoid of a man who knows the truth so that whenever people add to it, he says: ‘They have added,’ and whenever they decrease from it, he says: ‘They have decreased,’ and whenever they bring it (purely and perfectly), he affirms them”
the Hadith of Abu Hamzah |
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Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a man who knows the truth.
Principle:
“Earth is never devoid of a man who knows the truth so that whenever people add to it, he says: ‘They have added,’ and whenever they decrease from it, he says: ‘They have decreased,’ and whenever they bring it (purely and perfectly), he affirms them”
the Hadith of Abu Hamzah
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 54 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar who knows Allah’s obedience and guidance. |
“Allah said: ‘Indeed, I do not leave the Earth unless there is a scholar on it who knows My obedience and guidance and is a source of salvation from the time of a Prophet’s passing until the emergence of another Prophet’”
the Hadith of Abd al-Karim and others |
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Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar who knows Allah’s obedience and guidance.
Principle:
“Allah said: ‘Indeed, I do not leave the Earth unless there is a scholar on it who knows My obedience and guidance and is a source of salvation from the time of a Prophet’s passing until the emergence of another Prophet’”
the Hadith of Abd al-Karim and others
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 55 | Earth does not remain a single day without the proof of Allah over people. |
“Earth does not remain a single day without the proof of Allah over people”
the Hadith of Yazid al-Kunasi |
2 | - |
Subject:
Earth does not remain a single day without the proof of Allah over people.
Principle:
“Earth does not remain a single day without the proof of Allah over people”
the Hadith of Yazid al-Kunasi
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 56 | Earth is never devoid of an Imam through whom one is guided toward Allah. |
“By Allah, Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, since the time He has taken Adam from the world, has not left the Earth unless there is an Imam on it through whom one is guided toward Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, and he is the proof of Allah over servants”
the Hadith of Dharih |
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Subject:
Earth is never devoid of an Imam through whom one is guided toward Allah.
Principle:
“By Allah, Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, since the time He has taken Adam from the world, has not left the Earth unless there is an Imam on it through whom one is guided toward Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, and he is the proof of Allah over servants”
the Hadith of Dharih
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 57 | “Allah, since the time Adam passed away, has not left the Earth without an Imam” |
“Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, since the time Adam passed away, has not left the Earth without an Imam through whom one is guided toward Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, and he is the proof over servants”
the Hadith of Safwan ibn Yahya |
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Subject:
“Allah, since the time Adam passed away, has not left the Earth without an Imam”
Principle:
“Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, since the time Adam passed away, has not left the Earth without an Imam through whom one is guided toward Allah the Exalted, the Majestic, and he is the proof over servants”
the Hadith of Safwan ibn Yahya
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 58 | Since the time of Nuh until now, people have not been except that there has been someone among them whom they have been commanded to obey. |
“Since the time of Nuh until now, have people been except that there has been someone among them whom they have been commanded to obey? They have always been like this, but most of them do not believe”
the Hadith of Mu‘alla ibn Khunais |
1 | 1 |
Subject:
Since the time of Nuh until now, people have not been except that there has been someone among them whom they have been commanded to obey.
Principle:
“Since the time of Nuh until now, have people been except that there has been someone among them whom they have been commanded to obey? They have always been like this, but most of them do not believe”
the Hadith of Mu‘alla ibn Khunais
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 59 | Earth is never devoid of an Imam. |
“Is the Earth ever devoid of an Imam? No”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Bashshar |
- | 1 |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of an Imam.
Principle:
“Is the Earth ever devoid of an Imam? No”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Bashshar
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 60 | Earth never remains without an Imam. |
“Does the Earth remain without an Imam for a single day? No”
the Hadith of Husain ibn Abi al-Ala |
5 | - |
Subject:
Earth never remains without an Imam.
Principle:
“Does the Earth remain without an Imam for a single day? No”
the Hadith of Husain ibn Abi al-Ala
Number of Attestations:
5
Number of Considerations:
-
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| 61 | “The condition of people will continuously worsen until they return to the Imam” |
“People do not find order except through an Imam, and Earth is not reformed except through an Imam”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Ziyad |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“The condition of people will continuously worsen until they return to the Imam”
Principle:
“People do not find order except through an Imam, and Earth is not reformed except through an Imam”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Ziyad
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 62 | Earth is never devoid of proof. |
“Earth will not be unless there is proof on it. Nothing but this reforms people, and nothing but this reforms Earth”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Ziyad |
1 | 1 |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of proof.
Principle:
“Earth will not be unless there is proof on it. Nothing but this reforms people, and nothing but this reforms Earth”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Ziyad
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 63 | Earth is never devoid of one who is knowledgeable about the lawful, the unlawful, and what people need. |
“Will the Earth be except while there is a scholar on it? No, by Allah, for their lawful and unlawful (matters) and what they need”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Ziyad |
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Subject:
Earth is never devoid of one who is knowledgeable about the lawful, the unlawful, and what people need.
Principle:
“Will the Earth be except while there is a scholar on it? No, by Allah, for their lawful and unlawful (matters) and what they need”
the Hadith of Hasan ibn Ziyad
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
|
| 64 | Earth is never devoid of a scholar whom people need and he does not need people. |
“Indeed, Earth is not left without a scholar whom people need and he does not need people and teaches the lawful and the unlawful”
the Hadith of Harith ibn Mughirah |
1 | - |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of a scholar whom people need and he does not need people.
Principle:
“Indeed, Earth is not left without a scholar whom people need and he does not need people and teaches the lawful and the unlawful”
the Hadith of Harith ibn Mughirah
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
-
|
| 65 | Earth is never devoid of an Imam who guides to the truth and establishes justice with it. |
“And among those We have created, there are people who guide to the truth and establish justice with it”: “They are the Imams”
the Hadith of Abdullah ibn Sanan |
1 | 2 |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of an Imam who guides to the truth and establishes justice with it.
Principle:
“And among those We have created, there are people who guide to the truth and establish justice with it”: “They are the Imams”
the Hadith of Abdullah ibn Sanan
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 66 | There is an Imam of guidance in every generation. |
“And there is a guide for every nation”: “Every Imam is the guide of the generation among whom he is”
the Hadith of Fudayl ibn Yasar |
1 | 1 |
Subject:
There is an Imam of guidance in every generation.
Principle:
“And there is a guide for every nation”: “Every Imam is the guide of the generation among whom he is”
the Hadith of Fudayl ibn Yasar
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 67 | There is a guide from Allah in every generation. |
“And there is a guide for every nation”: “Every Imam is a guide for every nation in their time”
the Hadith of Muhammad ibn Muslim |
1 | 2 |
Subject:
There is a guide from Allah in every generation.
Principle:
“And there is a guide for every nation”: “Every Imam is a guide for every nation in their time”
the Hadith of Muhammad ibn Muslim
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
2
|
| 68 | “People are called with the Imam of the truth of their time so that those who have followed him are separated from those who have not followed him” |
“We call every people with their Imam”: “We call each generation of this Ummah with their Imam”
the Hadith of Ya’qub ibn Shu’aib |
- | 1 |
Subject:
“People are called with the Imam of the truth of their time so that those who have followed him are separated from those who have not followed him”
Principle:
“We call every people with their Imam”: “We call each generation of this Ummah with their Imam”
the Hadith of Ya’qub ibn Shu’aib
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
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| 69 | “The Imam is called Allah’s caliph on Earth because Allah has appointed him on Earth, and he leads by Allah’s command” |
“Allah said: ‘I want to create a created being with My own hand and make his offspring sent Prophets, righteous servants, and guided Imams, and I appoint them as My caliphs over My created beings on My Earth’”
the Hadith of Jabir ibn Yazid al-Ju’fi |
3 | 3 |
Subject:
“The Imam is called Allah’s caliph on Earth because Allah has appointed him on Earth, and he leads by Allah’s command”
Principle:
“Allah said: ‘I want to create a created being with My own hand and make his offspring sent Prophets, righteous servants, and guided Imams, and I appoint them as My caliphs over My created beings on My Earth’”
the Hadith of Jabir ibn Yazid al-Ju’fi
Number of Attestations:
3
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 70 | “Knowledge is passed down as an inheritance” |
“No scholar passed away unless he left someone behind who knows like his knowledge or whatever Allah wills”
the Hadith of Fudayl ibn Yasar |
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Subject:
“Knowledge is passed down as an inheritance”
Principle:
“No scholar passed away unless he left someone behind who knows like his knowledge or whatever Allah wills”
the Hadith of Fudayl ibn Yasar
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
-
|
| 71 | Earth will not be unless there is a scholar on it, and the scholar may not be visibly present. |
“Earth will not be unless there is a scholar on it”
the Hadith of Ya‘qub ibn Shu‘aib |
- | 1 |
Subject:
Earth will not be unless there is a scholar on it, and the scholar may not be visibly present.
Principle:
“Earth will not be unless there is a scholar on it”
the Hadith of Ya‘qub ibn Shu‘aib
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 72 | Earth is never devoid of one who establishes proof for Allah, and he is either visibly present or hidden due to fear. |
“O Allah! Earth is not devoid of one who rises for Allah upon proof, whether he is visibly present and famous or hidden and anonymous”
the Hadith of Kumayl ibn Ziyad |
4 | 1 |
Subject:
Earth is never devoid of one who establishes proof for Allah, and he is either visibly present or hidden due to fear.
Principle:
“O Allah! Earth is not devoid of one who rises for Allah upon proof, whether he is visibly present and famous or hidden and anonymous”
the Hadith of Kumayl ibn Ziyad
Number of Attestations:
4
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 73 | Allah is not worshipped except through a living and visibly present Imam. |
“Does the Earth remain without a living, visibly present scholar whom people turn to in their lawful and unlawful matters? Then Allah would not be worshipped”
the Hadith of Ya‘qub Sarraj |
4 | 1 |
Subject:
Allah is not worshipped except through a living and visibly present Imam.
Principle:
“Does the Earth remain without a living, visibly present scholar whom people turn to in their lawful and unlawful matters? Then Allah would not be worshipped”
the Hadith of Ya‘qub Sarraj
Number of Attestations:
4
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 74 | The need for an Imam, even if he is not visibly present. |
“Earth does not remain without a visibly present or hidden Imam”
the Hadith of Muhammad ibn Muslim |
- | 1 |
Subject:
The need for an Imam, even if he is not visibly present.
Principle:
“Earth does not remain without a visibly present or hidden Imam”
the Hadith of Muhammad ibn Muslim
Number of Attestations:
-
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 75 | “If Earth remains without an Imam, it surely sinks inwards” |
“Does the Earth remain without an Imam? I seek refuge in Allah. It does not remain for a single hour. In that case, it surely sinks inwards”
the Hadith of Ahmad ibn Umar Hallal |
7 | - |
Subject:
“If Earth remains without an Imam, it surely sinks inwards”
Principle:
“Does the Earth remain without an Imam? I seek refuge in Allah. It does not remain for a single hour. In that case, it surely sinks inwards”
the Hadith of Ahmad ibn Umar Hallal
Number of Attestations:
7
Number of Considerations:
-
|
| 76 | When the Imam is gone, what is promised to people comes to them. |
“Is it possible that Imam passes away without leaving a child (as his successor)? It is not possible unless Allah gets angry with His creation, then He does not grant them respite”
the Hadith of Zurarah ibn A‘yan |
6 | 3 |
Subject:
When the Imam is gone, what is promised to people comes to them.
Principle:
“Is it possible that Imam passes away without leaving a child (as his successor)? It is not possible unless Allah gets angry with His creation, then He does not grant them respite”
the Hadith of Zurarah ibn A‘yan
Number of Attestations:
6
Number of Considerations:
3
|
| 77 | “Earth is not devoid of Allah’s caliph for a single hour while there is a respite for people” |
“And if it were not for one of the proofs of Allah who is on Earth, Earth would have thrown out all that is within it and swallowed all that is on it”
the Hadith of Zurarah ibn A‘yan |
1 | 1 |
Subject:
“Earth is not devoid of Allah’s caliph for a single hour while there is a respite for people”
Principle:
“And if it were not for one of the proofs of Allah who is on Earth, Earth would have thrown out all that is within it and swallowed all that is on it”
the Hadith of Zurarah ibn A‘yan
Number of Attestations:
1
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 78 | Proof does not separate from people. |
“Proof was before people, is with people, and will be after people”
the Hadith of Aban ibn Taghlib |
2 | 1 |
Subject:
Proof does not separate from people.
Principle:
“Proof was before people, is with people, and will be after people”
the Hadith of Aban ibn Taghlib
Number of Attestations:
2
Number of Considerations:
1
|
| 79 | If there are only two people on Earth, one of them will surely be the Imam or proof. |
“If there are only two people on Earth, one of them will surely be the Imam”
the Hadith of Yunus ibn Ya‘qub |
6 | 3 |
Subject:
If there are only two people on Earth, one of them will surely be the Imam or proof.
Principle:
“If there are only two people on Earth, one of them will surely be the Imam”
the Hadith of Yunus ibn Ya‘qub
Number of Attestations:
6
Number of Considerations:
3
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