One of the traditions reported from the Prophet of Islam, which has caused much controversy, is the well-documented hadith ordering the Muslims to stand against the heretics in religion and to show their opposition to them by cursing, insulting, slandering and backbiting them. This research is an attempt to study the documents and the content of this hadith so that it may answer the question to...

The Earlier Shii narrators of hadith and scholars followed clear principles in their study of hadith. One of these is their views on the traditions narrated in books compiled by other than Shiis in order to separate the books written by Shii scholars from those written by others. In this research some ancient Shii hadith texts which have been used also regularly consulted by the Sunnis have bee...

Khyber event has a dominant, important and symbolic position for the Shiites. The event is represented on the painting version of various eras in different ways. In this study, three paintings of the conquest of Khaybar were analyzed which were related to Timurid (historical sketch), Turkmen (KHAVARAN-NAME), and Safavi periods (Falname) based on Shiite discourses (Twelve Imams). Shiite discours...

Every literary text, arise from the previous text and outcome of the interaction and dependencies between structural and semantic aspects and collection of quotes. Nahj al-Balagheh as a text, contains Quranic intertextuality, the Prophetic hadiths and Arab poetry. Since intertextuality  divided  to three types; quotation, plagiarism, allusion. in this paper, for answering the ques...

One of the most important Islamic sciences is Fiq al-hadith. Hadith is the second source of knowing Islam without which this Divine religion cannot be understood. Fiqh al-hadith helps us to recognize the meanings of hadiths. On the other hand, using the texts of hadiths without being familiar with special necessary foundations may cause deviation. Accordingly, Islamic scholars tried hard to cod...

Prevarication is a propounded subject in jurisprudence and hadith which is derived from the verses of the holy Quran and the manners of the holy Prophet’s family. It is impressive to understand the content and the purposes of their holy speeches. The late Mohammad Taqi Majlesi proved the necessity of prevarication through the law of keeping the reverence of Muslim as well as the other reasons a...