Mīzān al-Ḥikma

The Meaning Of Innovation

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Guidance and Misguidance 2 Imam Ali 1 Ahl al-Bayt 1 Wilayah 1

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hadith 1938
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The innovators are those who contradict the command of Allah, His Book and His Messenger; they are those who follow their own opinion and desires, even if they are the majority.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أمّا أهلُ البِدعةِ فالمُخالِفونَ لأمرِ اللّهِ ولِكتابهِ ورسولِه ، العاملونَ بِرأيِهم وأهوائهِم وإنْ كَثُروا.
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hadith 1939
Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Anyone who calls people to give him their allegiance, knowing that among them is someone superior to him, is an erroneous innovator.
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَن دعا النـّاسَ إلى نفسِه وفيهِم مَن هُو أعلمُ مِنه فهُو مُبْتَدِعٌ ضالٌّ.
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