A Critical Analysis of Interpretations of Hadith of “Twelve Caliphate”‎

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Phd Student, in Revolution and Civilization Sciences, Institute for Humanities and ‎Cultural Studies

Abstract

Hadith of “twelve Caliphates” is one of the important texts that solve the problem of ‎Imamate. Not only in Shiite books, but also this Hadith quoted in any Sunni ‎books. Again Shiite point of view different opinions and explanations about the ‎Hadith from Sunni scholars are agreed with the Sunni Caliphates.
The best ‎solution for solve this problem is mention and criticize of different opinions. After ‎showing the position and value of the Hadith and mentioning different opinions of ‎Sunni scholars, the other by texts of them will provide criticisms and specifies the ‎correct interpretation from the false interpretations on this Hadith.
The opinions ‎that will mention are mentioned by Sunni scholars and unni scholars opinions ‎criticized and rejected by some convincing reasons on Sunni books.

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