RELI 1710 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Stoning Of The Devil, Filioque, Sunnah
14 Oct 2015
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Believe that when the quran speaks of god in human terms, such as describing god"s hand, this was to be accepted as accurate, not literally as other believers held. - 11th cent. tone down radical sufism (i) ali-mohammad. Cousin and son-in-law of muhammad( husband of fatima) Battle with mu"awiyah at siffin (657 ce) His son, hasan, related to shi"te (i)anno hijra. People of yathrib that welcoming and helping muhajireen from mecca (i) ashura. Muhammad saw came to medina and saw the jews fasting on the day of ashura. What is this? they said, this is a good day, this is the day when allah saved the children of israel from their enemy and musa (moses) fasted on this day. he said, we are closer to. Musa than you. so he fasted on this day and told the people to fast. It is commemorated by shi"amuslims as a day of mourning for the martyrdom of husayn ibn.
