Al-Nass wa l-ijtihad

Al-Naṣṣ wa l-ijtihād (Arabic: النَّص و الاِجتِهاد) or al-Ijtihād fī muqābil al-naṣṣ (Arabic: الاجتهاد فی مقابل النص) is a book concerning imamate and caliphate written by Abd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi.[1][2] The book is originally written in the Arabic language and has been translated to Persian and English. The Persian translator of the book is Ali Davani.

Al-Nass wa l-ijtihad
AuthorAbd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistory of Islam
Media typeBook
ISBN964-438-584-5

Overview

The subject of the book is concerned with proofs for the superiority of Ali ibn Abi Talib. The book give about 100 cases of citation in which Caliphs and some Sahaba opposed the Qur'an and explicit words of the Muhammad. The author only cites them from the main Sunni sources and he do not evaluate these oppositions.[3]

Table of subject

  • Interpretations of Abu Bakr and his followers
  • Interpretation of Umar and his followers
  • Othman and his followers’ Interpretations
  • Aa’isha and her interpretations
  • Interpretations of Khalid bin al-Waleed
  • The violations of Mo’awiya
  • The slips of the public (the Sunni)[4]

References


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