Al-Mufid on death of Muhsin

Muhammad Husain Fadlullah writes:

Abu l-Qasim Al-Khu’i writes:

Question: An innovator made the claim, that Imam Ali (a.) designated himself as the fourth successor after Abu Bakr, Umar and Uthman and cursed those who disagreed. The source cited was the 2nd volume of As-Sirat-ul-Mustaqim on page 45 and Al-Manaqib by Ibn Shahr Ashub. Is this the actual statement of the Commander of the…

Question: One of the innovators claimed, that Abdullah ibn Saba’ ordered the Shi’ites, to attribute lies to the opponents. Answer:

It was reported that Prophet Muhammad (s.) said: ,,Whoever abstained from the disputation while being in the right, a place of abode was established for him in the uppermost part of Paradise, and whoever abstained from the disputation while being in the wrong, a place of abode was established for him in the suburb of…

,,If he had attributed some words to Us, then We would have seized him by the right hand. Thereupon We would have cut him on the vein of the heart.” [Al-Haqqah 69:44-46] ولو تقول علينا بعض الأقاويل لأخذنا منه باليمين ثم لقطعنا منه الوتين Mu’awiyah Ibn Ammar reported, that Imam As-Sadiq (a.) said: ,,When the…