For example...
For example, a Wahhabi’s interpretation of the words ‘ismah [infallibility] or taqiyyah [dissimulation] is quite different from that of an Imamiyyah. I believe that proper interpretation and explication of the sense of religious words plays an important part in advancing the dialogues. Also, the Wahhabi interlocutor should certainly recognize the Imamiyyah as one of the Islamic sects, just as the Sunnis have done, and remember that they is two Muslim schools that are exchanging ideas.
However, if the interlocutor calls the Shi‘ah apostates, and insists on this application, he should then be made to understand that he is not following the usual…
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