Wahhabism

Author: Ayatullah Ja'far Subhani

Translator: Jalil Dorrani

Publisher: Naba Organization

The author provides an introduction to the life of the founder of Wahhabism and an in depth analysis of the beliefs of Wahhabi School of thought in the light of Quran, Hadith, and logical reasoning. The title deals with following topics: Construction of graves, Ziyara, Tawassul, Shafa’a, Nadhr, Commemorating the birth and death anniversaries of Awliya Allah, and Political and Social dimensions of Hajj.

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Chapters

  1. Familiarity With The Life of The Founder of Wahhabism
  2. Wahhabis and The Renovation of Graves of Awliya Allah
  3. Construction of Mosque Near The Graves of Pious People
  4. Visitation (Ziyarat) of Graves of Believers From The View-Point of The Holy Qur’an And Sunnah
  5. Valuable Effects of Ziyarat of The Graves of Religious Personalities
  6. Performance of Prayer And Supplication Near Graves Of The Holy Personalities
  7. Is It An Innovation To Commemorate The Birth And Death Anniversaries Of Awliya Allah?
  8. Seeking Benediction And Cure From The Signs And Traces Of Awliya
  9. Tawhid in 'Ibada and Worship (or Pretext of Wahhabis)
  10. Seeking Help From Awliya Allah During Their Lifetime
  11. Seeking Help From The Spirits of Awliya Allah
  12. Seeking Shafa’a (Intercession) From Awliya Allah
  13. Is Belief In Invisible Power The Basis of Shirk (Polytheism)?
  14. Pleading Allah By The Right And Position Of Awliya
  15. Nadhr (Vow) To The People In Grave
  16. ‘Calling’ The Divine Personalities
  17. Political and Social Dimensions of Hajj

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