The Turning Point of History: A Review of Saqīfah by Jaʻfar Sobhani Focus Keyphrase: Saqīfah
In “Saqīfah,” Ayatollah Jaʻfar Sobhani investigates the backgrounds and consequences of the assembly that altered Islamic history. By contrasting the event of Ghadir Khumm with the logic of selection at Saqīfah, the work provides a scholarly defense of Divine Imamate and documents the tragic aftermaths involving the household of the Prophet.
