Significance of 12 in Islam & Christianity; Suspicion & Backbiting - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi

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Channel: Jaffari Community Centre · 2016 · Nonprofits & Activism

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- The concept of the Mahdi is universally accepted by all Muslims, but with variations between sects
- Significance of the number 12
- 12 Constellations in this universe
- 12 months fitting within a calendar year
- Preference of the number twelve when it comes to God's creations
- Christian narrations mention the 12 sons of Prophet Yaqub, 12 tribes of Bani Israel, 12 disciples of Prophet Isa, The 12 Princes through the descendants of Ishmael (ie the twelve Imams)
- Sunni authentic narrations mentioning sayings supporting Shi'a school of thought, which cannot be explained by prominent Sunni scholars
- The occultation of the 12th Imam
- The root of backbiting (gheebat) is the suspicious nature of human beings

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Recited By: Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi
Date: May 20th, 2016

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