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''' [['Umar b. Khattab]] and [[Abu Bakr]]'s Congratulations:''' | ''' [['Umar b. Khattab]] and [[Abu Bakr]]'s Congratulations:''' | ||
In some versions of narrating this hadith, it is mentioned that after the Prophet's (s) sermon, 'Umar b. Khattab and Abu Bakr approached 'Ali (a) and congratulated his [[Wilaya]] to him. 'Umar b. Khattab told him, "Happy, happy for you, O Ibn Abi Talib! You became my Mawla and the Mawla of all Muslims." | In some versions of narrating this hadith, it is mentioned that after the Prophet's (s) sermon, 'Umar b. Khattab and Abu Bakr approached 'Ali (a) and congratulated his [[Wilaya]] to him.<ref>Manawi, ''Fayd al-ghadir'', vol.6 p.217</ref> 'Umar b. Khattab told him, "Happy, happy for you, O Ibn Abi Talib! You became my Mawla and the Mawla of all Muslims."<ref>Ibn Hanbal, ''Musnad'', vol.4 p.281; Ibn Maghazili, ''Manaqib'', vol.1 p.46; Ibn Kathir, ''Al-Bidaya wa al-nihaya'', vol.7 p.349</ref> | ||
This kind of congratulating shows that Companions and other Muslims understood the word "Mawla" to imply the meaning of [[caliphate]] and having greater rights and authority. | This kind of congratulating shows that Companions and other Muslims understood the word "Mawla" to imply the meaning of [[caliphate]] and having greater rights and authority.<ref>Amini, ''Al-Ghadir'', vol.1 p.667</ref> | ||
'''Poems of the Poets of Early Islam''' | '''Poems of the Poets of Early Islam''' | ||
Some Muslims composed poems about that event, first of whom was [[Hassan b. Thabit]]. He was present there and asked [[the Prophet (s)]] for permission to compose some verses of poem about that event. In these verse, that event is mentioned as the appointment of [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] as Imam and the guidance of the Umma. | Some Muslims composed poems about that event, first of whom was [[Hassan b. Thabit]]. He was present there and asked [[the Prophet (s)]] for permission to compose some verses of poem about that event. In these verse, that event is mentioned as the appointment of [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] as Imam and the guidance of the Umma.<ref> Tusi, ''Al-Iqtisad'', p.351; Sharif al-Radiy, ''Khasa'is al-a'imma'', p.43</ref> | ||
Later in next years, [['Amr b. 'As]], [[Qays b. Sa'd b. 'Ibada]], [[Kumayt b. Zayd Asadi]], [[Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah Himyari]], [[Sayyid b. Muhammad b. Himyari]] narrated that event in the form of poem. | Later in next years, [['Amr b. 'As]], [[Qays b. Sa'd b. 'Ibada]],<ref>Sharif al-Radiy, ''Khasa'is al-a'imma'', p.43; Muzaffar, ''Dala'il al-sidq'', vol.4 p.340</ref> [[Kumayt b. Zayd Asadi]],<ref>Sharif al-Radiy, ''Khasa'is al-a'imma'', p.43</ref> [[Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah Himyari]],<ref>Majlisi, ''Bihar'', vol.3 p.270</ref> [[Sayyid b. Muhammad b. Himyari]]<ref>Sharif al-Radiy, ''Khasa'is al-a'imma'', p.43</ref> narrated that event in the form of poem. | ||
Also, Imam 'Ali (a) composed some verses of poem about that event. | Also, Imam 'Ali (a) composed some verses of poem about that event.<ref> Tabrisi, ''Al-Ihtijaj'', vol.1 p.181</ref> | ||
[['Allama Amini]] mentioned the name of some poets from among the Companions, the Followers and Muslim poets before ninth century AH. The message of all these [[verse]]s and poems suggest that the understanding of the word "Mawla" in them has been greater right, authority and caliphate. | [['Allama Amini]] mentioned the name of some poets from among the Companions, the Followers and Muslim poets before ninth century AH.<ref>Amini, ''Al-Ghadir'', vol.2 p.51-495</ref> The message of all these [[verse]]s and poems suggest that the understanding of the word "Mawla" in them has been greater right, authority and caliphate. | ||
Imam 'Ali (a) says, | Imam 'Ali (a) says, | ||
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'''Ahl al-Bayt's (s) Giving Proofs and Referring to this Hadith''' | '''Ahl al-Bayt's (s) Giving Proofs and Referring to this Hadith''' | ||
In some cases, Imam 'Ali (a) referred to this hadith to prove his greater right for [[caliphate]] and [[imamate]]. Among such cases are his argument against [[Talha]] in the [[battle of Jamal]], his argument in the yard of the mosque of [[Kufa]], writing some verses of poem in his letter to [[Mu'awiya]] and his argument in the [[battle of Siffayn]]. [[Lady Fatima (a)]] referred to this hadith in arguing against opposers of the caliphate of Imam 'Ali (a). | In some cases, Imam 'Ali (a) referred to this hadith to prove his greater right for [[caliphate]] and [[imamate]]. Among such cases are his argument against [[Talha]] in the [[battle of Jamal]],<ref>Hakim al-Neyshaburi, ''Al-Mustadrak'', vol.3 p.419</ref> his argument in the yard of the mosque of [[Kufa]],<ref> Ibn Kathir, ''Al-Bidaya wa al-nihaya'', vol.5 p.211</ref> writing some verses of poem in his letter to [[Mu'awiya]]<ref> Tabrisi, ''Al-Ihtijaj'', vol.1 p.181</ref> and his argument in the [[battle of Siffayn]].<ref>Majlisi, ''Bihar'', vol.33 p.41</ref> [[Lady Fatima (a)]] referred to this hadith in arguing against opposers of the caliphate of Imam 'Ali (a).<ref> Ibn Kathir, ''Al-Bidaya wa al-nihaya'', vol.7 p.304</ref> | ||
'''Suffering Some Companions who rejected this Hadith from Incurable Diseases''' | '''Suffering Some Companions who rejected this Hadith from Incurable Diseases''' | ||