The origin of Shi’te Islam and its Principles

The origin of Shi’te Islam and its Principles

Author: Allamah Shaykh Muhammad Husayn Kashiful-Ghita

Translator: Ghulam Husasain

Published by Ansariyan Publications

The book relates that Shiism began with the beginning of Islam, and is the embodiment of the code of religion, that is, the seal of the Prophet (s.a.w.) But it had not yet born fruit, when the light of Prophethood was put out. Even the eminent Sunni scholar 'Allamah Siyuti in his famous commentary "ad-Durru 'l-Manthur" says in connection with God's words "Hum khayru 'l-bariyah" (they are the best of created beings) (Surah: The Clear Proof: Ayat 7):

Pages: 120

ISBN: 978 964 438 077 8