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The Hadith is used as evidence for proving the following points: | The Hadith is used as evidence for proving the following points: | ||
* '''Necessity of obedience and adherence:''' In this Hadith, Ahl al-Bayt (a) are introduced as a means of salvation; to obey the means of salvation is necessary to attain salvation. Thus, it is necessary to obey Ahl al-Bayt (a). | * '''Necessity of obedience and adherence:''' In this Hadith, Ahl al-Bayt (a) are introduced as a means of salvation; to obey the means of salvation is necessary to attain salvation. Thus, it is necessary to obey Ahl al-Bayt (a)<ref>Munāwī, ''al-Taysīr'', vol. 1, p. 343; Mullā ʿAlī al-Qārī, ''Mirqāt al-mafātīḥ'', vol. 9, p. 3988; Samhudī, vol. 2, p. 126; Sayyid Murtaḍā, ''al-Shāfī fī l-imāma'', vol. 3, p. 120; haraf al-Dīn, ''al-Majālis al-fākhira fī mātam al-ʿitra al-ṭāhira'', p. 77.</ref>. | ||
* '''Infallibility of Ahl al-Bayt (a):''' if someone whose obedience is obligatory is fallible, there will be no guarantee that he does not make any mistakes in his guidance. While in the Hadith, | * '''Infallibility of Ahl al-Bayt (a):''' if someone whose obedience is obligatory is fallible, there will be no guarantee that he does not make any mistakes in his guidance. While in the Hadith, salvation through Ahl al-Bayt (a) has been guaranteed. Therefore, Ahl al-Bayt (a) must be infallible<ref>Sayyid Murtaḍā, ''al-Shāfī fī l-imāma'', vol. 3, p. 120; Abū l-Ṣalāḥ al-Ḥalabī, ''al-Kāfī fī l-fiqh'', p. 97.</ref>. | ||
* '''Superiority of Ahl al-Bayt (a):''' If there were other people who were superior to Ahl al-Bayt (a), they should have been mentioned in the Hadith as the rescue ark. | * '''Superiority of Ahl al-Bayt (a):''' If there were other people who were superior to Ahl al-Bayt (a), they should have been mentioned in the Hadith as the rescue ark<ref>Mīr Ḥāmid Ḥusayn, ''ʿAbaqāt al-anwār'', vol. 23, p. 977.</ref>. | ||
* '''Affection for Ahl al-Bayt (a):''' Entering the rescue ark without having affection for Ahl al-Bayt (a) is not possible. | * '''Affection for Ahl al-Bayt (a):''' Entering the rescue ark without having affection for Ahl al-Bayt (a) is not possible<ref>Fakhr al-Rāzī, ''Mafātīḥ al-ghayb'', vol. 27, p. 596; Haythamī, ''al-Ṣawāʿiq al-muḥraqa'', vol. 2, pp. 445-46.</ref>. | ||
==Sunni Sources== | ==Sunni Sources== | ||