Sheikh Sadooq (r.a.) The Guardian of Mastership (Wilaayah)

The standard bearer of Shiite faith and the defendant of Wilaayah, Shaikh Abu Jafar Muhammad b. Ali b. Hasan b. Babwayh Qummi (r.a.), popularly known as Shaikh Sadooq, is among the stalwarts of the Isna Ashariyya scholars. A fourth century scholar, Shaikh Sadooq (r.a.) has participated in many a debate in the defense of Shiaism. His relentless safeguarding of Shia beliefs and painstaking efforts in the service of Islam has stunned the most malicious critics of Shiaism.

In the earlier issues of Al Muntazar, glimpses of Shaikh Sadooq"s (r.a.) life and books have been narrated in vivid detail.. The famous Shaikh Sadooq is buried in the city of RAY

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