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The Shi'as have appealed to the hadith in their discussions of the problem of [[imamate]] to argue that it is an obligation to known and obey the Imams. According to the Shi'a, the "imam" in this hadith refers to [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] and [[Infallible Imams (a)]], and at present, it refers to [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]]. | The Shi'as have appealed to the hadith in their discussions of the problem of [[imamate]] to argue that it is an obligation to known and obey the Imams. According to the Shi'a, the "imam" in this hadith refers to [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] and [[Infallible Imams (a)]], and at present, it refers to [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]].<ref>Allama al-Majlisi, ''Mir'at al-'uqul'', vol.4, p.27.</ref> | ||
However, Sunni scholars have provided a different interpretation of this hadith. In his ''[[Sahih Muslim|Sahih]]'', [[Muslim b. Hajjaj]] cited this hadith under a section entitled as "the section concerning the obligation of accompanying the group [i.e. majority of Muslims] at the time of riots and avoiding people who call to infidelity". Some Sunni sources have interpreted the hadith in terms of another hadith from [[the Prophet (s)]] according to which, "if a man dies while parting with the group [i.e. majority of Muslims], he will die a death of ignorance". | However, Sunni scholars have provided a different interpretation of this hadith. In his ''[[Sahih Muslim|Sahih]]'', [[Muslim b. Hajjaj]] cited this hadith under a section entitled as "the section concerning the obligation of accompanying the group [i.e. majority of Muslims] at the time of riots and avoiding people who call to infidelity". Some Sunni sources have interpreted the hadith in terms of another hadith from [[the Prophet (s)]] according to which, "if a man dies while parting with the group [i.e. majority of Muslims], he will die a death of ignorance". | ||