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The Holy Ahl-i Bayt in the Prophetic Traditions - Imam `Ali and the ta'wil of the holy Qur'an
Imam `Ali and the ta'wil of the holy Qur'an
Tags: Ta'wil, Hazrat `Ali, Khasifu'n-na`l
The holy Prophet said: "`Ali is with the Qur'an and the Qur'an is with `Ali; they will never be separated until they come to me at the Pond."
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The holy Prophet said: "Indeed, among you there is the one who will fight for the sake of the ta'wil of the Qur'an, as I did for the sake of its tanzil." The Prophet was asked: Is he Abu Bakr or `Umar? He said: "No, rather he is the mender of shoes (khasifu'n-na`l)." That is, `Ali.
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The holy Prophet said: "I am fighting for the sake of the tanzil of the Qur'an and `Ali is fighting for the sake of its ta'wil."
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