خلاصة:
One of the traditions reported from the Prophet of Islam، which has caused much controversy، is the well-documented hadith ordering the Muslims to stand against the heretics in religion and to show their opposition to them by cursing، insulting، slandering and backbiting them. This research is an attempt to study the documents and the content of this hadith so that it may answer the question to what extent this hadith is at variance with the principles and values known in religion. This article concludes that the hadith of heresy and slander is neither at variance with the values known in religious teachings nor incompatible with the rational principles ruling social relationships in human societies.
ملخص الجهاز:
A Jurisprudential-Hadith Study on the Hadith of Innovation and Slander * Abdullah Movahedimohheb Abstract: Among the narrated sayings of the Prophet of Islam (PBUH) that have caused misinterpretations and challenges in understanding their true intended meaning, is a hadith with an authentic chain of transmission (Sahih al-Sanad) that obligates Muslims to take a firm stance against innovators in religion, expressing their dissociation from them through insults, reproach, slander, and backbiting to cause them distress.
com 230 Problem Statement One of the cases that, due to the apparent context of the sayings of the Prophet of Islam (PBUH), has paved the way for misinterpretations in the view of some men of speech and pen, is a famous hadith that has been reported in Shia narration sources — with a chain of transmission that is considered authentic in the view of great scholars — (Majlisi, 1404 AH, Vol. 10, p.
43), or anything new in religion that was not present during the time of the Prophet (PBUH) and is a great sin (Da'i al-Islam, 1362, Vol. 1, p.
With this explanation, based on what has passed regarding the meaning and position of bid'ah in the view of the Holy Lawgiver and the people of Sharia, the clearest derogatory identifier through which the fulfillment of the Prophet's (PBUH) command can be realized is the title "innovator" (bid'at-gozar), to be said before and behind them.
Raghib Isfahani, Husayn bin Muhammad, al-Mufradat fi Gharib al-Qur'an, edited by Muhammad Sayyid Kilani, Tehran, al-Maktab al-Murtada'i, 1332 SH.