Episode Six: AN ANALYSIS OF THE MU’TAZILITES

After the Murder of the Caliph Uthman bn Affaan (radiya Allahu anhu), and during the dispute over Ali’s leadership, those who neither condemn nor sanction Ali or Ali’s opponents but took the middle position were termed the Mu’tazilah. As we said earlier, during the reign of the dispute, the Khawarij considered those who stood up […]