Library Beliefs Chapter 5-Imamat Leadership 53-None Of The Prophet's Companion Could Excel Imam Ali
53-None Of The Prophet's Companion Could Excel Imam Ali
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53_ NONE OF THE PROPHET'S COMPANION COULD EXCEL IMAM ALI
WE BELIEVE that none of the prophet's companions did, or could excel Imam Ali in any respect; and that Imam was at the highest religious position other than that of the prophet's.
Of course we know it unlawful to mispresent the Imam by overstating him and by exaggerations. Those who prove for him the position of diety or something like that, are all heretics in our sight, as are those who undervalue him, and we are absolutely disgusted with
their belief, although they might call themselves the SHIITE of Imam Ali and mingle their names with ours.
The leading SHIITES and the orthodox have always rejected the two groups who overvalue or undervalue the Imam, and have called them, and taken them as heretics, FOR GOING TO EXTREMES
