This text provides evidence for the Caliphate of Imam Ali (AS) over Abu Bakr using different Traditions such as Hadith Al-Wilayah, Hadith Al-Tawliyah, and Hadith Al-Wirathah. On The Khilafah Of ‘Ali Over Abu Bakr A Dictionary of Sahih Sunni Ahadith On The Khilafah Of ‘Ali Over Abu Bakr 2) Hadith Al-Wilayah, Investigating Its Authenticity 3) Hadith Al-Wilayah, Al-Arnaut’s Rescue Attempts 4) Hadith Al-Wilayah, What Does Wali Mean? 5) Hadith Al-Wilayah, The Implication of “After Me” 6) Hadith Al-Wilayah, Doctored By Shi’is? 8) Hadith Al-Wirathah, Establishing Its Authenticity 9) Hadith Al-Wirathah, Examining Some Shawahid 10) Hadith Al-Ada, Investigating Its Authenticity 11) Hadith Al-Ada, the Report of Zayd B. Yathi’ 12) Hadith Al-Ada, Revealing Ibn Taymiyyah’s Fears 13) Hadith Al-Qital, Ibn Taymiyyah Charges Imam ‘Ali With Mass Murder 14) Hadith Al-Qital, the Prophet’s Defence of Amir Al-Muminin 15) Hadith Al-Qital, Mu’awiyah B. Abi Sufyan: A Case Study 16) Hadith Al-Siyadah, Examining The Background Arguments 17) Hadith Al-Siyadah, Proving Its Authenticity 18) Hadith Al-Siyadah, Exploring the Scope of ‘Ali’s Superiority 19) Hadith Sadd Al-Abwab, A Tale of Two Hadiths 20) Hadith Sadd Al-Abwab, What Doors Exactly Were Closed? 21) Hadith Al-Manzilah, the Golden Hadith 22) Hadith Al-Manzilah, ‘Ali: The Wazir of Muhammad The site and the DILP are entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. If you regularly visit this site and wish to show your appreciation, or if you wish to see further development of,: All content hosted on is solely for non-commercial purposes and with the permission of original copyright holders. Any other use of the hosted content, such as for financial gain, requires express approval from the copyright owners. Unrecognized Email or Password, please try again. Enter the OTP you received in your Email Inbox OTP entered does not match. Please enter the correct OTP! Full Name and Password are required. Please provide a valid Email address. Please enter a valid email address. Enter valid first name and last name with at least one space. A validation e-mail has been sent to your e-mail address. You will need to follow the instructions in that message in order to gain full access to the site. We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site. Essential cookies are necessary for the site to function. Analytics cookies help us understand how you use the site. Control how we use cookies on this site. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the site to function. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.