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Hasan Is a Leader: He Will Reconcile Two Groups of Muslims

Hadith Abu Bakrah reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said (about Al-Hasan), “This grandson of mine is a master. Perhaps Allah will reconcile two groups of Muslims through him.” عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ…

After Me, Follow These Two

Hadith Hudhayfah reported: We were sitting with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “I surely do not know how much longer I will remain with you. After me, follow these two,” and the Prophet pointed…

Ali Gives Bayah (Allegiance) to Abu Bakr

Hazrat Ali (RA) ʿĀʾishah narrates: During Fāṭimah’s lifetime, ʿAlī enjoyed strong regard among the people. After she passed away (six months after the Prophet ﷺ), ʿAlī noticed that people’s attitudes toward him had changed. So he sought to reconcile with…

The Inheritors of Prophets are Scholars

Hadith Abu Darda reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “The scholars are the successors of the prophets. Verily, the prophets do not pass on gold and silver coins, but rather they only impart knowledge.” عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ…