He emphasizes that his miracles occurred by the letter of...
He emphasizes that his miracles occurred by the letter of ‘Ala΄ to Abu Bakr asking for blessing. Tabari, Hamawi, Ibn Athir, Ibn Kathir and some other writers repeat Saif's saying in their books, and Muslims have accepted it as an Islamic History. Yet there was no miracle, the city had access to the mainland by a strip across which the soldiers marched. Also the event did not happen in Abu Bakr's time, but during ‘Omar's rule. Saif is alone responsible for the inventing of these stories as…
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