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is its gate! Therefore, whosoever intends to receive the knowledge, must enter
through the gate!
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1) Al-Mustadarak Ala al-Sahihain by al-Hakim, V3, P.127 (Imam al-Hakim
declared this Hadith authentic)
2) Tareekh al-Madina al-Dimishque by Ibn Asakir, V42, P.378-383 (through
several chains of different narrators)
3) Al-Jamie al-Sahih “Sunan al-Tirmizi” as quoted in many Ahadith books
4) Al-Jamie al-Usool by Ibn al-Atheer, V9, P. 473, H.No.6489
5) Kanz ul-Ummal, V11, P. 275, H.No.32887 and V13, P.64, H.No. 36459
6) Manaqib by Ibn Maghazili al-Shafaie, P.135, 136,139,141 and 142, H.Nos,
120-126 (through several chains of different narrators)
7) Al-Kamil by Ibn Adi, V1, P.311, V3, P.201 and V6, P.302
8) Tareekh al-Baghdad by al-Khateeb, V2, P.337, 377, and V11, P.48-50
9) Maujjam al-Kabir by al-Tabarani,V11, P.55, H. No.11061
10) Majma al-Zawaid by al-Haythemi, V9, P.114
11) Zakhair al-Uqba by Muhib al-Tabari, P.142
12) Tareekh al-Khulfa by Imam al-Suyuti, P.170 (Imam Suyuti says that this
hadith is Hasan)
13) Al-Istia’ab by Abu Umar Ibn Abdul Barr, V3, P.205
14) Manaqib al-Asad ul-Ghalib by Ibn al-Jazri, P.56
15) Ma’arfat ul-Sahabah by Abu Nua’im al-Isfahani, V1, P.308, H.No. 346
16) Tahdhib al-A’athaar (Musnad Ali) by Ibn Jarir al-Tabari, P.105, H.Nos. 173
and 174
17) Al-Firdaus Bi-Mathour ul-Khita'ab by al-Dailami, V1, P.44, H.No.106 {(on
the authority of Hadrat Jabir Bin Abdullah (RA) and Hadrat Anas Bin Malik
(RA)}
18) Tazkarat ul-Khwas by Sibt Ibn al-Jawzi, P.48
19) Faidh ul-Qadeer by al-Manawi
The Holy Prophet (SAWS) even addressed to Hadrat Ali (RA) by calling him “Guide or
Imam” (i.e. Hadi) on many occasions and especially the one, when the verse 13:7 (Sura
Rad: 7) revealed to him (SAWS): innama anta munthirun walikulli qawmin hadin
…Thou art only a warner, and every people has its guide. (13:07)
You are a warner and there is a guide for every nation or community! {(
"Hujjatullah al-Baligha" by Shah Waliullah al-Dehlawi (RA), Urdu Tr. , P.158)}
Reported on the authority of Hadrat Abdullah Ibn Abbas (RA) that upon the revelation of
the above-mentioned verse the Holy Prophet (SAWS) while putting his hand first on his
chest said: I am the Warner! Then put his hand on the shoulder of 'Ali (RA) and
addressed to him: You are a Guide and through you, O Ali! will the prospective
righteous, be rightly guided after me!
1) Tafseer al-Kalbi, Part 2, P.131
2) Tafsir Ibn Kathir, V2, P.502