An Exposition of Some Criticisms Against Khilafat-e-Rashida

by Sheikh Mubarak Ahmad

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AN EXPOSITION OF SOME CRITICI SMS AG AINST KHILAFAT - E - RASHIDA 36 me cast away the blessed robe which God has bestowed upon - It is a bounty from God and no one can take it from me. ” (Kaun Hai Jo Khuda Ke Kam Ko Rok Sake, p. 5). Prayers in the Event of Illness or Incapacity However, in the event of a Khalifa’s illness causing temporary incapacity, one must bear in mind the prayers of Moses as reported in the Holy Quran: “Whenever I fall ill, He brings about my recovery”. (Al - Shoara verse 8) Thus, the way out of a Khalifa’s illness is not the demands for his removal but incessant prayers for his recovery.