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| ] ] have a very dim view of the authour, and quote from this book when arguing their case <ref>http://www.ansar.org/english/taijani6.htm, http://www.ansar.org/english/taijani7.htm</ref> | Some ] ] have a very dim view of the authour, and quote from this book when arguing their case <ref>http://www.ansar.org/english/taijani6.htm, http://www.ansar.org/english/taijani7.htm</ref> | ||
| ==Shi'a view== | ==Shi'a view== | ||
| Shi'a view this book just the other three books of the authour, as a very good reference for Shi'a-Sunni argumentation. | Some Shi'a view this book just the other three books of the authour, as a very good reference for Shi'a-Sunni argumentation. | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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To Be With The Truthful is one of the four books by well known Sunni turned Shi'a scholar Muhammad al-Tijani.
Etymology
The name of the book is derived from a Quranic verse: "Oh you who believe, fear Allah and be with the Truthful" (Surat Al-Tawba, Ayah 119)
Content
Among the content can be found a part regarding when the Qur'anic verse was revealed: during the Farewell Pilgrimage on Mount Arafat, as regarded authentic in Sahih Bukhari, or later. It also asks why Muslims do not celebrate that day as their greates festivity .
It then continues to talk about the event of Ghadir Khumm, the numbers of people present and the following events, such as The meeting at Saqifah
Sunni view
Some Salafi Sunnis have a very dim view of the authour, and quote from this book when arguing their case
Shi'a view
Some Shi'a view this book just the other three books of the authour, as a very good reference for Shi'a-Sunni argumentation.
References
- http://al-islam.org/truthful/1.htm
- http://al-islam.org/truthful/2.htm
- http://www.ansar.org/english/taijani6.htm, http://www.ansar.org/english/taijani7.htm
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