اعتقاد ما( انگليسى) - مكارم شيرازى، ناصر - الصفحة ١٥٠ - THE ROLE OF SHIITE IN ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE
ABUHANIFEH the famous sonni religious leaderand scholar who was contemporary to Imam Sadiq has said," I haven't seen any one deeper in religious knowledge than Imam Sadiq.( JAAFAR IBN MOHAMMAD ). [١]
MALIK IBN ANAS, another leading man has said," I used to go to JAAFAR IBN MUHAMMAD forsome times. I always found him in one of the three conditions: He was either in prayer, fasting or reciting QURN. I am of opinoion, added ANAS, ' that no one can excel him in knowledge or worship of God. '. [٢]
for brevity we leave aside the great manycomplements of the SONNI'S leading Men about Imam Sadiq.
٨٧ THE ROLE OF SHIITE IN ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE
WE BELIEVE that SHIITE has played a vital rolein the Islamic knowledge, and some scholars are of opinion that Islamic knowledge is founded by SHIITE.
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