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'''Taṭhīr Verse''' (Arabic: آية التطهير) is a part of verse 33 of [[Sura al-Ahzab]] in which God has repelled all the impurities from the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] and Shi'a scholars mention it as the proof for the [[infallibility of Imams (a)]]. | '''Taṭhīr Verse''' (Arabic: آية التطهير) is a part of verse 33 of [[Sura al-Ahzab]] in which God has repelled all the impurities from the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] and Shi'a scholars mention it as the proof for the [[infallibility of Imams (a)]]. | ||
[[File:Verse of Tathir-2.jpg|400px|thumb|[[Sura al-Ahzab]], verse 33, well known as the verse | [[File:Verse of Tathir-2.jpg|400px|thumb|[[Sura al-Ahzab]], verse 33, well known as the Tathir verse, written in [[Naskh]], a script variety of Islamic calligraphy]] | ||
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'''إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ اللَّـهُ لِيُذْهِبَ عَنكُمُ الرِّجْسَ أَهْلَ الْبَيْتِ وَيُطَهِّرَكُمْ تَطْهِيرًا''' | |||
Indeed Allah desires to repel all impurity (Rijs) from only you, O Ahl al-Bayt (People of the Household), and purify you with a thorough purification. | Indeed Allah desires to repel all impurity (Rijs) from only you, O Ahl al-Bayt (People of the Household), and purify you with a thorough purification. | ||
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A third opinion offered by [[Zayd b. Arqam]], the companion of the Prophet (s), suggests that the Ahl al-Bayt (a) are those whom are prohibited by [[God]] to receive [[Zakat]] and they are relatives of the Prophet (s) including Al-i 'Ali, Al-i 'Aqil and Al-i Ja'far and by Tathir in the verse under discussion, clearing them from reception of [[sadaqa]] [charity] and zakat is meant. | A third opinion offered by [[Zayd b. Arqam]], the companion of the Prophet (s), suggests that the Ahl al-Bayt (a) are those whom are prohibited by [[God]] to receive [[Zakat]] and they are relatives of the Prophet (s) including Al-i 'Ali, Al-i 'Aqil and Al-i Ja'far and by Tathir in the verse under discussion, clearing them from reception of [[sadaqa]] [charity] and zakat is meant. | ||
There are different traditions in the [[Musnad of Ahmad b. Hanbal]], all of which refer to the fact that the Prophet (s) had mentioned Fatima (a), her husband (a), Hasan (a) and Husayn (a) as the reference for the verse | There are different traditions in the [[Musnad of Ahmad b. Hanbal]], all of which refer to the fact that the Prophet (s) had mentioned Fatima (a), her husband (a), Hasan (a) and Husayn (a) as the reference for the Tathir verse. [[Ahmad b. Hanbal]] also narrates that for six months, when the Prophet (s) was passing by the house of Fatima (a) while going to the mosque for [[Fajr prayer]], he (s) used to call them saying, "O the Ahl al-Bayt (a), Prayer! Prayer! O Ahl al-Bayt (a)! Surely God wants to repel any impurities from you and cleanse you."<ref>Ahmad b. Hanbal, Vol.2, P.761</ref> | ||
'''The True Opinion''' | '''The True Opinion''' | ||
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Also, there are hadiths from Imams (a) of Shi'a that the ahl al-Bayt (a) also include other Imams of Shi'a (a). | Also, there are hadiths from Imams (a) of Shi'a that the ahl al-Bayt (a) also include other Imams of Shi'a (a). | ||
In his commentary on the verse | In his commentary on the Tathir verse, [[Ibn Kathir]], the Sunni scholar, mentions a narration from Imam Hasan (a) who has been saying on the pulpit, "we are the Ahl al-Bayt (a) about whom God has revealed this verse [of Tathir]." He also narrates that [[Imam al-Sajjad (a)]] answered a man from al-Sham, "We are meant by the Ahl al-Bayt (a) [in this verse]." | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||