and to purify you a (thorough) purifying.

and to purify you a (thorough) purifying.” (Sura al-Ahzab, 33:33) The Almighty’s saying: " none shall touch it save the purified ones ,"indicates that the Qur’ān’s reality can never be realized but only by the Messenger of Allah (s) and his (peace be upon them), so the Messenger (S) said in their regard: “The stars are safety for inhabitants of the earth against drowning, and my are safety for my Ummah against disagreement, whenever being opposed by any Arab tribe, disagreement will prevail amongst them, after which they will turn to be party of Iblis (Satan).

"[^4] This idea that is held by the Shi‘ah is derived from the Holy Qur’ān and the Messenger’s traditions, which are reported even in Ahl al-Sunnah’s Sihah (collection of Ahadith) as we noticed. [^1]: Tafsir al-Tabari, Vol. IXV, p. 109; Tafsir Ibn Kathir, Vol. II, p. 570. [^2]: It is reported by al-Tirmidhi in his Sahih, Vol. II, p. 329, and also by al-Nasā’i and al-’Imām Ahmad. [^3]: Sahih Muslim, Vol. II, p. 362, “bāb fadā’il ‘Ali ibn Abi Tālib”.

[^4]: This hadith is reported by al-Hākim in al-Mustadrak, Vol. III, p. 149, on the authority of Ibn ‘Abbās, and said: this hadith is of…