The life of abdullah ibn zubair salafipublications. Abdullah ibn salam was known among the sahabah as a man from the people of paradise. He was the caliph of the muslim umma at the turn of the first islamic century. This is a lengthy article divided into three parts. Books that have been written on the different sects also mention abdullah ibn saba and the sabais for example refer to abul hasan alasharees book almaqaalaat alislaamiyeen pg. Abdullah was the best at reciting the quraan among the companions and he understood it better than them all. Doubts over his existence and his influence put to rest.
Epub ereaders mobi kindle in this book, the author begins by describing both the sabaiyyah legend and its originator saif ibn umar. Harb commonly known as ibn abee khaithamah said, alee. Gods servant, the son of peace, born alhusayn ibn salam, was a companion of the islamic prophet muhammad, and was a jew who converted to islam. More than thirteen centuries later, his name lives on to denote piety, fairness and justice. Yasir qadhi on salafis and ibn abd alwahhab, science and miracles, yajuj and majuj.
Existence of abdullah ibn saba is both accepted by sunnis, shias and the westener historians. Sep 29, 2007 having established the authority of this historian from the shiites own sources, lets read what mr. He is also the son of the famous qurayshite statesmen, suhayl ibn amr and brother of abu jandal ibn suhayl. The book abdullah ibn saba that you now hold is the work of a great scholar mr. Based on the book abdullah ibn almubarak, alimam alqudwah by muhammad uthman jamal.
This risaalah was written by him and was read out openly in kufah. Tabari narration on ibn saba goes back to sayf ibn umar. Jul 04, 2010 written by brother saad assalam o alaykum, existence of abdullah ibn saba is both accepted by sunnis, shias and the westener historians. This text analyzes systematically the events recorded in the history books and proves without doubt that abdullah bin saba. It acts as a wound, which has reappeared whenever our opponents have sought to apply a cure to it. Books on aqeedah and ilm by ibn taymiyyah abu muhammad al maqdisi and abdullah azzam. Altabari has recorded in his tafsir that although ibn abi sarh had apostatized, he returned to islam before the conquest of mecca. Abdullah ibn saba enticed the muslims to kill uthman. Awwam one of the ten given the good news of being bound for heaven all asharat al mubashshara and asma daughter of abu bakr nd sister of. Under his leadership the muslim navy won a number of victories.
In accounts collected by sayf ibn umar, ibn saba and his followers are said to be the ones who enticed. However, it can be shown that their chains of isnad go back to sayf ibn umar. Abdullah ibnesaba kon tha by engineer muhammad ali mirza. Abdullah ibn e saba volume i download pdf book writer. Abdullah ibn saba he was the native of sans in yemenhe opened a campaign of behalf of ali suggesting that abu bakar, umar, and usman were usurpers shias of hind p. Abdullah ibn saba he was the native of sana in yemenhe opened a campaign of behalf of ali suggesting that abu bakar, umar, and usman were usurpers shias of hind p. Abdullah bin saba, was one of those who slandered abu bakr, omar, othman and the companions and disowned them. A more serious challenge to the rule of the umayyads came from another son of another great sahaba, namely abdullah ibn zubair born of prophets sws cousin zubair b. Ibn saba did existed, but tashayyu shiism and the imamite sect are. Marw has historically been a bustling city of ilm which produced many scholars such as imam ahmad ibn hanbal. The tale of abdullah bin saba abdullah ibn saba and. The existence of abdullah ibn saba the jew is an actual realitywhich is established via authentic reports infact these reports are overwhelmingly abundant. The nasibi methodology of producing the abdullah ibn saba.
Initiated by the jew, abdullah bin saba, this sect has developed into what we now know as the shiah whose beliefs and thoughts are repugnant beyond belief. Because of his exaggerated reverence for ali, he is traditionally considered as the first of the ghulat. There are two other historians that mentioned ibn saba accounts which is said to have independent sources. A jew of yemen, arabia, of the seventh century, who settled in medina and embraced islam. The nawasib have for centuries sought to prove a nexus between abdullah ibn. Abu jandal was an early convert to islam, following the lead of his brother abdullah ibn suhayl. On the other hand, in his history, altabari records about ibn abi sarh and muhammad that abdallah b. He also made mischief in the armies of ali and his opponents in the battle of camel, forcing the battle to start, althogh both parties did not want it.
The khilafa of abdullah ibn zubair prophets academy. Umar ibn abd alaziz was one the great figures of islam. During his time as governor of egypt 646 ce to 656 ce, ibn abi sarh built a strong egyptian arab navy. They stayed for a while in hums where abd alrahman ibn khalid ibn al waleed warned them of severe punishment.
Apr 25, 2020 the founder of the shia sect is abdullah bin saba alyahudi series all early sunni and shia sources are agreed and united that the founder of the shia sect and its core doctrines is abdullah bin saba, the yemeni jew. The controversy that is the life, the existence, and the effects of abdullah. The qadariyyah 0 the deniers of divine predetermination who claimed that allaah has no power of his creation and that mankind is totally independent of his will and power. Jan 17, 2008 he theorized that sayf ibn omar altamimi made up abdullah ibn saba. Yasir qadhi on salafis and ibn abd alwahhab, science and miracles, yajuj and majuj debunking yasir qadhiism part 3 back to basics correcting the erroneous speech of yasir qadhi on umar bin alkhattab radiallahu anhu.
Abd allah ibn amr ibn alas died 684 ce65 ah, the son of amr ibn alas of banu sahm was a companion of the islamic prophet muhammad. As for the crowds raised by abdullah ibn saba the mastermind of the. These mercenary writers believe that abdullah ibn saba is the origin of shia. The man, his teachings, and his influence on the modern twelver shiee faith introduction. Some people deny the existence of abdullah ibn saba the jew, i ask you to answer my question in detail in order to clarify the actual reality. The generosity of abdullah ibn judan islamic stories. Dec 02, 2011 new ebook now available to download pdf who was abdullah ibn saba. Dimishq 316 3 ubaidullaah bin uthbah ibn masood said, i am not from the sabaais nor am i from the hurroorees. Due to the position of their father suhayl ibn amr in the leadership of quraysh, abu jandal and abdullah were persecuted and hid their conversion. Radhiallaahu anhu said, what association do i have with that. The famous shia scholar abu muhammad alhasan bin musa alnubakhti said abdullah bin saba, was one of those who slandered abu bakr, omar, othman and the companions and disowned them. Affirmation from shia source books that abdullah bin saba. Islamic books by ibn taymiyyah maqdisi and abdullah azzam.
History reference, personalities, wisdom spirituality, stories narrative, comparative religion. They just consider ibn saba as a leader of extremist shia sect, disapproved by others. The contents of the two volumes of the book abdullah ibn saba merely represents one part of a series. Apr 18, 2012 abdullah ibn saba he was the native of sana in yemenhe opened a campaign of behalf of ali suggesting that abu bakar, umar, and usman were usurpers shias of hind p. Today some shias try their best to even deny his existence, let alone the role he played in the foundation of shiaism. Further, the author throws some light on the narrations and the researchers who relied on such forgery in their historical and ideological research. He participated in the conquest of syria and palestine, but died in medina. He claimed that it was ali as who enjoined this on him. Aameen bil akhfa by mufti muhammad abdullah qadri abdullah abdullah 2 abdullah azzam. The nawasib have for centuries sought to prove a nexus between abdullah ibn saba and the shia of ali as, but in vain. Abdullah was the son of abbas, an uncle of the blessed prophet. Ali arrested him, and upon interrogation, admitted to the charge, and ali ordered him to be executed. Often when he ate, there were orphans and poor people eating with him.
Ibn saba the jew, the spiritual father of the rafidha. It can be said that the birth of shiism coincides with the birth of the quran, because the closest person to the prophet pbuh was imam ali as who received the teachings of the qur. Debunking yasir qadhiism part 4 point by point on his dispatch. Debunking yasir qadhiism part 5 point by point on his dispatch. Abdullah ibn suhayl is an early companion of muhammad who emigrated to medina using a clever tactic at the battle of badr. Com the life of abdullah ibn zubair shaikh muhammed alanjaree transcribed for. Having adversely criticized calif othmans administration, he was banished from the town. The lands of khurasan have not brought out anyone like ibn almubarak. The prophet put a drop of his saliva on the babys tongue.
Who is abdullah ibn saba part i enemies of islam whose goal wereare to split the muslims, in their effort to explain the emergence of shia, claim that the shia are a sect which was originated by abdullah ibn saba, a jew who embraced islam during the reign of uthman ibn affan, the third caliph. There are 2 views between shia writers, none is the same as sunnis view. The shaikh gave the talk and all references and quotes in arabic but for the. Nuskhah of maktabah azzahiriyah in damascus, and this was the asl of the printed book. The origin of the tale and of the storytellers abdullah. The nasibi methodology of producing the abdullah ibn saba card to negate the doctrine of imamate. The first of them is risaalah alirjaa by alhasan bin muhammad bin alhanafiyyah d. In fact, abdullah ibn saba is the best scapegoat for all the claims of. Abdullah ibn saba appeared during the caliphate of imam ali as, and not during the rule of uthman as sayf alleged. He was the author of alsahifah alsadiqah the truthful script, arabic. Abdullah converted to islam and cleverly rode with the vanguard of quraysh to badr where he switched sides and joined the prophet and battled. For solace or perhaps out of spite, he turned to evil and committed many crimes. First group refute the existence of ibn saba, the second group recorded ibn saba but do not consider very big role for as sunni sources do. Nothing can illustrate this better than the story of the man who came to umar ibn alkhattab as he was standing on the plain of arafat and said.
Ibn saba the jew in shia books an unknown reality to many shias 3. The controversy that is the life, the existence, and the effects of abdullah bin saba upon the early years of islam has become a. Sep 21, 2008 refuting shaykh saleh as saleh on the issue of abdullah ibn saba being the supposed founder of shia islam even though shia islam was at the time of prophets such as nuh as and musa as and. Introduction in the name of allah, the most beneficent, the most merciful. Affirmation from shia source books that abdullah bin saba is. Imam ali as burnt him along with all other extremists alghulat. The second book in the series one hundred and fifty fictitious companions of the prophet has also been published in arabic and also consists of two volumes. The controversy that is the life, the existence, and the effects of abdullah ibn saba upon the early years of islam has become a focal point in polemical circles during the last few generations. The life of abdullah ibn zubair shaikh muhammed alanjaree transcribed for. Abdullah ibn aba the jew edited a dullah i a a as o side ed u i muslim historians the pi itual fathe of the afi. It is unique and illuminating work of its kind capable of eliminating misunderstandings among the different islamic sects and of bringing them closer together.
However, before even studying the reports, it is important to understand the sabaee sect and establish its existence. There is a favorable ismaili legend that formed around the figure of abdullah ibn saba. Before carrying on, it is important for readers to be aware that our book, abdullah ibn saba. This is an edition and correction to some errors in the previous article. The reference to abdullah ibn saba in bihar alanwar and rijal alkashi.
Sep 21, 2014 abdullah ibn saba the father of rafidism. The founder of the shia sect is abdullah bin saba alyahudi. Abdullah ibn salam, jewish rabbi, medina the religion of. This was because of his determination on the advice of the prophet to hold steadfastly to the most trustworthy handhold that is belief in and total submission to god. He rebuked his children for treating the rich and ignoring the poor. He embraced islam in the year 7 ah a year before his. The man, his teachings, and his influence on the modern twelver shiee faith was originally intended as a refutation to. Further, he throws some light on the narrations and the researchers who relied on such forgery in their historical and ideological research. Ibn saba the jew, the spiritual father of the rafidha an. Apr 23, 20 alsabiyyah are the associates of abdullah bin saba and he is abdullah bin wahb alraasibee alhamdaani, and he was supported in that by abullah bin khurasi and ibn aswad and they are the loftiest of his companions, and the first of what he manifested was revilement upon abu bakr, omar, othmaan and the companions and he freed himself from them. According to sunni and shia tradition, abdullah bin saba was a yemenite jew from the arab himyar tribe who converted to islam. Outright rejection of the very existence of ibn saba by a contemporary shia scholars and propagandists 2.
He managed, however, to win some following in kufah and basrah in iraq before moving to alfustat, the then capital of egypt. When he was born, his mother took him to the prophet salallahu alayhi wasalam. How the jews infiltrated islaam using abdullah bin saba. In this book, the author begins by describing both the. The first letter a in alilah in its native pronunciation is unstressed, and is elided following another vowel. He was said tto have been the founder of the shii sect. Abdullah or abdallah is the primary transliteration of the arabic given name, arabic. We have seen how the case presented by the rebels against uthman, the third rightly guided caliph, falls apart when closely examined, despite the long list of indictment his enemies had coined up. He was born in marw one of the prime cities in khurasan nowadays in the surroundings of afghanistan and central asia, in the year 118 ah 3.
In fact, growing up hungry and poor, he soon became embittered by life. Klein writes, abdullah ibn saba had hailed ali with the words, thou art thou. Then abdullah ibn saba, the true instigator of the whole rebellion, professed to be loyal to ali, but he found no fertile soil for his intrigue in either the hijaz or syria. Abdullah ibn umar encouraged the feeding and the helping of the poor and the needy. He was therefore the most knowledgeable on the shariah. The role of some of the prominent sahaba in the agitation and murder of uthman has always acted as a thorn in the throats of our opponents that they neither could swallow nor spit. According to sunni and shia tradition, abdullah bin saba was a yemenite.
In this book, the author begins by describing both the sabaiyyah legend and its originator saif ibn umar. The alleged jewishness of abdullah ibn saba s ideology is mere ignorant fantasy, and if used to discredit any particular muslim sect, then it demonstrates only the antisemitism of the accusers and exposes a deeper flaw and weakness in the belief system of those who use such arguments. He apostatized from islam and later returned to islam on the day of the conquest of mecca. He theorized that sayf ibn omar altamimi made up abdullah ibn saba. Abdullah ibn saba did not say that ali is the successor of prophet s as sayf claimed. A mention of shiatrusted sources affirming the existence of abdullah bin saba and that he is the original founder of rafidi shia doctrines. Abdullah ibn saba is a controversial figure in inslamic history. Abdullah ibn judan, the first cousin of abu bakr aiddeeqs father. The heterodoxies of the shiites in the presentation of ibn.
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