Sadd al-Abwab: Difference between revisions

'''Sad al-Abwab''' (Arabic: سدّ الابواب, lit: Closing of Doors) refers to closure of doors which were opened to [[Masjid al-Nabi]]. In the [[Dhu l-Hijja 9]], 3/625, [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] was ordered by God to close all the doors of houses permanently, which were opened to Masjid al-Nabi, except for [['Ali ibn Abi Talib]]'s (a) house. This [[hadith]] was frequently narrated, [[Mutawatir]] hadith (frequent), in [[Shi'a]] and [[Sunni]] sources. The hadith Sadd al-Abwab is regarded as a privilege for Imam Ali (a). He referred to this hadith in the [[six-member council]].