Why would the position as religious leader be inherited? What does the quran say about that? /Henrik
Den tis 23 aug. 2022 15:17Samiya Illias <[email protected]> skrev: > Prophet Muhammed was the Head of State of Medina and the surrounding > Muslim areas. > He was succeeded by his close companion Abu Bakr Siddiq as the first > Caliph of the Muslim State. > Umar became the second Caliph after him. > Uthman became the third Caliph after Umar. > Ali became the fourth Caliph after Uthman. > > All of the above had great mutual respect for each other, and worked for > the greater good. > > Shias are of the opinion that Ali should have succeeded Prophet Muhammed > as the first Caliph, as he was his cousin, and married to his daughter > Fatima. > > The political gap between Sunnis and Shias became ugly when the Prophet’s > grandson, Ali and Fatima’s son: Hussain was murdered at Karbala, Iraq. The > shias mourn that tragedy to this day. > > Mostly, Sunnis and Shias live in peace in the same neighbourhoods, > sometimes even married to a person from the other sect. > > Political exploitation and terrorist activities create law and order > situations. It’s not the religion to blame, but the political situation and > the people who create sectarian hatred and violence. > > > On 23-Aug-2022, at 5:37 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Neither group can explain why their religion even needed a new leader if > back then Mohammed had already revealed everything anybody would need to > know in the Quran. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/3DFE4CB3-8D56-43AD-B5A3-7169ADAD3057%40gmail.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAF0GBnhBqskwOYxLQkB-Uxo4vAHr5gqYqv3i8UNyQ7JEXBR5cQ%40mail.gmail.com.
