So one must pay attention then to
was confirmed by the Qur’anic text
the fact that our speech is about
sent a prophet whom his name is
and the narrations, is also confirmed Muhammad? and one whom you
the prevention of claiming the text
by the reality, for the passing of
which defines the character, which
hundreds of years upon the text
is described as being a protection
without having anyone claim it is
from misguidance, and it is not
enough to prove this truth.
about claiming the Divine position
Hundreds of years passed upon the
in general. For falsely and foolishly
wills of the prophets in the Torah
claiming the Divine position or
and the will of Jesus (pbuh), and no
Prophet-hood or Successor-ship of
Allah on His land and without
one ever claimed it except
Muhammad (pbuh & his Family) and
So the argumentation of the
arguing by the will (the text which
his vicegerents after him. Likewise,
proof upon those who believe in
defines the character) has happened no one ever claimed the will of the
them. And Jesus and Muhammad
many times. And perhaps the one
Prophet except the Imams (pbut).
(pbut) argued by it, for Jesus (pbuh)
who falsely claimed had remained
And Imam Al-Rida (pbuh) argued by
argued by the mentioning/the text
alive for a period of time. And an
this reality against the catholic, for
of the previous prophets of him,
example of those is Musaylama the
after he (pbuh) clarified the text
despite of their indirectness in
liar, who claimed to be a prophet
from the previous prophets about
regards to him. And Muhammad
during the time of the Messenger of the Messenger Muhammad (pbuh &
find in the books which He has
sent down upon all of the prophets
except Muhammad?) So they
abstained from replying to him.)
[Ithbat Al-Hudah volume 1, page
194-195]
previous vicegerents by this text is a
(pbuh & his Family) argued by the
mentioning of Jesus (pbuh) of him,
Allah Muhammad (pbuh & his
Family), and Musaylama remained
his Family) from the Torah and the
Gospels, the catholic argued by
alive after the death of the
[saying that] the text could apply to
prophets before Jesus (pbuh). He,
Messenger of Allah Muhammad
more than one character, so the
The Exalted, said: {And when Jesus,
(pbuh & his Family). So the claim
argumentation of Imam Al-Rida
without the testimony of Allah and
(pbuh) against the catholic was that
the son of Mary, said, “O children of
Israel, indeed I am the messenger
the text of Allah and without a will
it never happened that deceivers/
is invaluable and is a foolish claim.
liars had ever claimed the wills. And
So whoever believes such a
this is the part of the