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===In Sunni Books=== | ===In Sunni Books=== | ||
Hadith al-Kisa' is narrated in [[Sunni]] Hadith books. The hadith is narrated in ''[[Sahih Muslim]]'': [[ | Hadith al-Kisa' is narrated in [[Sunni]] Hadith books. The hadith is narrated in ''[[Sahih Muslim]]'': [[Aisha]] says: one day, the [[Prophet (s)]] come, with a kisa' (cloak), woven from black wool, on his shoulder. First, [[al-Hasan (a)]] came and the Prophet (s) covered him with the kisa', then [[al-Husayn (a)]] came, he covered him with the kisa', then [[Fatima (a)]] came and went under the Kisa', and then [['Ali (a)]] came and the Prophet (s) covered him with the others with the kisa' and said: "Indeed Allah desires to repel all impurity from only you, O Ahl al-Bayt, and purify you with a thorough purification." | ||
Ibn Hajar in ''[[Sawa'iq al-muhriqa]]'': it is narrated with authentic chain of narration that the Prophet (s) covered the four with a | Ibn Hajar in ''[[al-Sawa'iq al-muhriqa]]'': it is narrated with authentic chain of narration that the Prophet (s) covered the four with a kisa' and said: "O Allah! These are my Ahl al-Bayt and special people to me, so repel all impurity from them and purify them with a thorough purification.". Ibn Athir in ''[[Usd al-ghaba]]'' and Ahmad b. Hanbal in his ''[[Musnad Ahamd Hanbal|Musnad]]'' have narrated the hadith. Ibn Taymiyya writes in ''[[Minhaj al-sunna]]'': "the Hadith al-Kisa' is one of the authentic Hadiths that al-Tirmidhi had narrated it from [[Umm Salama]], and Muslim had narrated it from Aisha in his ''Sahih''." | ||
Hadith al-Kisa' is also narrated in Sunni exegetic books by: al-Zamakhsahri in ''al-Kashshaf'', [[Fakhr al-Razi]] in ''[[al-Tafsir al- | Hadith al-Kisa' is also narrated in Sunni exegetic books by: al-Zamakhsahri in ''al-Kashshaf'', [[Fakhr al-Razi]] in ''[[al-Tafsir al-kabir]]'', and al-Qurtubi, Ibn Kathir, and al-Suyuti in their exegetic books. Al-Qurtubi in the exegesis of the [[Tathir Verse]], narrated from Umm Salama: when the Tathir verse was revealed, the Prophet (s) called 'Ali, Fatima, al-Hasan, and al-Husayn and covered them with a kisa'. | ||
==Argumentation of Imams using Hadith al-Kisa'== | ==Argumentation of Imams using Hadith al-Kisa'== | ||
[[Imam 'Ali (a)]] expressing one of the reasons of his legitimacy for the [[caliphate]] of [[ | [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] expressing one of the reasons of his legitimacy for the [[caliphate]] of the [[Prophet (s)]], mentioned the Hadith al-Kisa' and told [[Abu Bakr]]: "the [[Tathir verse]] is revealed about me and my family or you and your family?" he answered: "indeed, about you and your family", Imam 'Ali (a) asked: "I swear you to Allah! My family and I were the subject to the supplication of the Prophet (s) that: 'O Allah! These are my Ahl al-Bayt who are coming toward you, not toward the fire' or you?"… | ||
Also, Imam 'Ali (a) mentioned Hadith al-Kisa' as a reason for his priority for ruling and for the caliphate of the Prophet (s), in the council which [['Umar b. al-Khattab]] had set for assigning the next caliph. | Also, Imam 'Ali (a) mentioned Hadith al-Kisa' as a reason for his priority for ruling and for the caliphate of the Prophet (s), in the council which [['Umar b. al-Khattab]] had set for assigning the next caliph. | ||
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Once the companions of the Prophet (s) were boasting about their virtues, Imam 'Ali (a) mentioned Hadith al-Kisa', expressing the superiority of himself and his family. | Once the companions of the Prophet (s) were boasting about their virtues, Imam 'Ali (a) mentioned Hadith al-Kisa', expressing the superiority of himself and his family. | ||
After the [[Imam al-Hasan's peace|peace]] of [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]] with [[Mu'awiya]], and after the speech of Mu'awiya, Imam al-Hasan (a), in his speech, mentioned the Mubahala | After the [[Imam al-Hasan's peace|peace]] of [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]] with [[Mu'awiya]], and after the speech of Mu'awiya, Imam al-Hasan (a), in his speech, mentioned the [[Mubahala Verse]] and Hadith al-Kisa' as the virtues of Ahl al-Bayt (a). | ||
==Books about Hadith al-Kisa'== | ==Books about Hadith al-Kisa'== | ||
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Some of [[Shi'a]] scholars have written books about the authenticity of Hadith al-Kisa', like: | Some of [[Shi'a]] scholars have written books about the authenticity of Hadith al-Kisa', like: | ||
* ''Sanad-i Hadith-i Kisa''', [[Ayatollah Mar'ashi Najafi]], 1356/1937. | * ''Sanad-i Hadith-i Kisa''', [[Ayatollah Mar'ashi Najafi]], 1356/1937-38. | ||
* ''Ayat al-Tathir fi al-khamsat ahl al-Kisa''', Muhyi al-Din al-Musawi al-Ghurayfi, 1377/1957. | * ''Ayat al-Tathir fi al-khamsat ahl al-Kisa''', Muhyi al-Din al-Musawi al-Ghurayfi, 1377/1957-58. | ||
* ''Hadith al-Kisa' ' | * ''Hadith al-Kisa' 'ind ahl al-Sunna'', [[Sayyid Murtada 'Askari]], first publication: 1395/1975, the second publication with the addition of Shi'a sources: 1402/1981-82. | ||
Also there are commentaries about Hadith al-Kisa', like: | Also there are commentaries about Hadith al-Kisa', like: | ||
* ''Al-Tuhfa al-kisa'iyya'', [[Shaykh Bafghi Yazdi]] (d. 1310/1892) | * ''Al-Tuhfa al-kisa'iyya'', [[Shaykh Bafghi Yazdi]] (d. 1310/1892-93) | ||
* ''Kashf al-Ghita' 'an Hadith al-Kisa''', Shaykh 'Ali Al 'Abd al-Ghaffar al-Kashmiri (d. 1345/1926) | * ''Kashf al-Ghita' 'an Hadith al-Kisa''', Shaykh 'Ali Al 'Abd al-Ghaffar al-Kashmiri (d. 1345/1926-27) | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Tathir | * [[Tathir Verse]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||