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Proofs of the Obedience and… Kh. Ahmadi Bighash / (57
government from granting ➢ Annoying the Prophet
from Bayt al-mal in particular with Injustice to His
Own Prophet
cases, eliminating the
consumption of khums for Some companions like Ali,
dhawi al-Qurba, establishing Abu Dharr, Miqdād, etc.
an assembly council in never in any way bothered
Saqifah Bani-Saʿida, etc. the Prophet and disobeyed
(Suyuti, 2005, Vol. 3: 74) him. Ali has repeatedly
The third caliph, came to spoken on this issue. For
caliphate with the plan of example: “Everyone knows
Umar and Ibn Auf. He that I have never opposed
adhered to the tradition of God and the Prophet in any
the two previous caliphs. way”. Then, at the end of
Some of his objections to the sermon, he states:
the Sunnah of the Prophet Some of the companions
include: Delivering authority of the Prophet after the
and office to his relatives, story of Saqifah, caused the
offering almighty money martyrdom of Fatimah, Ali,
from Bayt al-mal to the Hassan and Hussein.
leaders of the Bani-‘Umayyah, Imam Ali on the
praying completely as four innocence of Fatima during
rakʿah in traveling, preventing her burial says:
people to say labbayk “O Prophet of God!
during Hajj. (Bayhaqi, 2003, Your daughter will tell
Vol. 9: 301) you about the involvement
of your companion in
