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=== Disputation with Imam 'Ali === | === Disputation with Imam 'Ali === | ||
On various occasions, the Kharijites disputed with Imam 'Ali using this slogan. For instance, when Abu Musa al-Ash'ari was chosen as the arbiter, two Kharijites, Zar'a b. al-Burj al-Ta'i and Hurqus b. Zuhayr al-Sa'di, approached the Imam and chanted | On various occasions, the Kharijites disputed with Imam 'Ali using this slogan. For instance, when [[Abu Musa al-Ash'ari]] was chosen as the [[Arbitration (Battle of Siffin)|arbiter]], two [[Kharijites]], Zar'a b. al-Burj al-Ta'i and Hurqus b. Zuhayr al-Sa'di, approached [[Imam 'Ali|the Imam]] and chanted "la-hukm illa li-Allah". They demanded that the Imam repent to God and quickly resume war against Mu'awiya. The Imam reminded them of the obligation to [[honor one's pledge and rejected their demands. | ||
On several occasions, the Kharijites troubled Imam 'Ali by chanting this slogan. For instance, as the Imam was on his way to the Mosque of Kufa to deliver a sermon, an individual near the mosque chanted “la-hukm illa li-Allah,” and several others followed his lead. Additionally, while the Imam was delivering a speech in the Mosque of Kufa, the Kharijites interrupted him multiple times by chanting the slogan. This behavior recurred on several other occasions as well. | On several occasions, the Kharijites troubled Imam 'Ali by chanting this slogan. For instance, as the Imam was on his way to the [[Mosque of Kufa]] to deliver a sermon, an individual near the mosque chanted “la-hukm illa li-Allah,” and several others followed his lead. Additionally, while the Imam was delivering a speech in the Mosque of Kufa, the Kharijites interrupted him multiple times by chanting the slogan. This behavior recurred on several other occasions as well. | ||
== Changes in the Interpretation of the Slogan == | == Changes in the Interpretation of the Slogan == |