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279.writes: “When the issue of apostasy arose Uthman came to Ali and said: Cousin, as long as you do not give Bay’at no one will go out to fight these enemies. And he insisted on this so much that Ali came to Abu Bakr with Uthman and pledged allegiance.” not be unmindful of the aims of confession makers.** [1]** Mustafa Husaini Tabatabai: Raahi Bi Soo-e-Wahdat-e-Islami (Way to Islamic Unity), Pg. 163 [2] Abdul Kareem Bi-Aazaar Shirazi: Mashal-e-Ittehaad (Torch of Unity), Pg. 20 [3] Ibid.

Paara-e-Payambar (Portion of the Prophet), Vol. 6, Pgs. 14-15 After Ali’s Bay’at to Abu Bakr Muslims became glad. They prepared to fight the Murtads and from every side people went to the battle.”! [1] In view of the above document the issue of this Bay’at can be divided into three original pivots, which are as follows: 1 –…

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