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What did the Prophet say about Fatima?
The Prophet disclosed to us that Fatima would be the leader of all women in Paradise. We can understand that to mean that she is the leader of all women in this life, which should inspire us to emulation, because there is a great secret embedded in every saying of the Prophet.
Do Sunnis believe in hadith?
Sunni Islam is sometimes referred to as “orthodox Islam”, though some scholars view this translation as inappropriate. The Quran, together with hadith (especially those collected in Kutub al-Sittah) and binding juristic consensus, form the basis of all traditional jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.
Why was Fatima called Zahra?
Fatima is the prophet’s youngest daughter from Khadijah. It is said that she was both of their favorite child. She had various nicknames that described her appearance and personality, including “az- Zahra,” which means “The Resplendent One,” in reference to her radiant face.
How old was Fatima RA when she got married?
Their modest marriage ceremony took place in the year one or two AH. Fatimah’s age was between nine to nineteen at the time of her marriage, according to Shia and Sunni sources, respectively. Ali’s age was about twenty two.
Is hadith part of Sunnah?
According to classical Islamic theories, the sunnah are documented by hadith (the verbally transmitted record of the teachings, deeds and sayings, silent permissions or disapprovals of Muhammad), and along with the Quran (the book of Islam), are the divine revelation (Wahy) delivered through Muhammad that make up the …
What did Umar ibn al-Khattab say to Fatimah?
Sunni historians reported that: When Umar came to the door of the house of Fatimah, he said: “By Allah, I shall burn down (the house) over you unless you come out and give the oath of allegiance (to Abu Bakr).” Umar Ibn al-Khattab came to the house of ‘Ali. Talha and Zubair and some of the immigrants were also in the house.
Did the Imam ‘Ali (as) and his followers oppose Abu Bakr?
According to the authentic traditions in Sahih al-Bukhari, Umar confessed that the Imam ‘Ali (as) and his followers opposed Abu Bakr. Umar said: “And no doubt after the death of the Prophet we were informed that the Ansar disagreed with us and gathered in the shed of Bani Sa’da.
Why did the followers of Imam Ali (as) assemble in Fatimah?
They assembled in the house of Fatimah as a place of refuge since they were opposing the majority of people. According to the authentic traditions in Sahih al-Bukhari, Umar confessed that the Imam ‘Ali (as) and his followers opposed Abu Bakr.
Did Umar say “I swear by Allah who has my soul?
The revered Sunni scholar, Abu Muhammad Abdullah Ibn Muslim Ibn Qutaybah Daynuri in his history of Caliphs known as “al-Imamah wa al- Siyasah”reported: Umar asked for wood, and told those people inside the house: “I swear by Allah who has my soul in his hand]