Shiite Imams and Islamic Unity

This book offers a comprehensive account of the practices and teachings of Shiite Imams regarding Islamic unity and their interactions with individuals from other denominations.

Drawing on hadiths from the Prophet’s Household and historical accounts, the author recounts the positive tolerant treatment of Shiite Imams with other Muslims. Majors issues addressed in this book include the necessity and importance of political and social unity, the theoretical foundations of Islamic unity, solutions to reinforce unity, and denominational proximity.

Moreover, the book explores some of the hadiths transmitted from Shiite Imams about those who deny their Imamate.