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'''Al-Shaqq al-sadr''' (the splitting of the chest)” “refers to a miracle attributed to Prophet Muhammad ( | '''Al-Shaqq al-sadr''' (the splitting of the chest)” “refers to a miracle attributed to [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] in which several angels split open his chest, wash his heart, and purify it. | ||
This event has been narrated with different locations and times, and some believe that it occurred multiple times at different ages. Shia and Sunni scholars have expressed various opinions regarding the authenticity of these reports. It has been said that this miracle has been more widely affirmed by Sunni scholars. Many Shia scholars have judged these reports to be fabricated, while some have accepted them, and others have described it not as a physical, tangible event but rather as a symbolic or visionary experience. | This event has been narrated with different locations and times, and some believe that it occurred multiple times at different ages. Shia and Sunni scholars have expressed various opinions regarding the authenticity of these reports. It has been said that this miracle has been more widely affirmed by Sunni scholars. Many Shia scholars have judged these reports to be fabricated, while some have accepted them, and others have described it not as a physical, tangible event but rather as a symbolic or visionary experience. | ||
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Researchers have offered many critiques of the narrations of Shaqq al-Ṣadr; among other things, they have stated that these narrations have weak chains of transmission, and some of the narrators of these hadiths are weak or unknown.<ref>Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr '' , p. 15; Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Sargudhasht-i Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī az Pandār tā Ḥaqīqat '' , p. 120; Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' ,Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam bi-Riwāyat al-Muʾarrikhīn, al-Muḥaddithīn wa-al-Mufassirīn '' , p. 158.</ref> | Researchers have offered many critiques of the narrations of Shaqq al-Ṣadr; among other things, they have stated that these narrations have weak chains of transmission, and some of the narrators of these hadiths are weak or unknown.<ref>Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr '' , p. 15; Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Sargudhasht-i Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī az Pandār tā Ḥaqīqat '' , p. 120; Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' ,Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam bi-Riwāyat al-Muʾarrikhīn, al-Muḥaddithīn wa-al-Mufassirīn '' , p. 158.</ref> | ||
It has also been stated that the text of this narration is weak, and there are contradictions among the contents of these narrations.<ref>Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Sargudhasht ‘Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī’ az Pandār tā Ḥaqīqat '' , p. 120.</ref> Some have also spoken of the contradiction of these narrations with the infallibility of the Prophet, the Qur’an, and reason.<ref>Mūsavī, *Zāreʿī, ''Taḥlīl-i Intiqādī Rivāyātī az Kitāb al-Īmān Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim'', p. 39–40.</ref> Some believe that these narrations were influenced by ancient or pre-Islamic (Jahili) stories.<ref>Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam bi-Riwāyat al-Muʾarrikhīn, al-Muḥaddithīn wa-al-Mufassirīn'', p. 176; Sayyid ʿAlawī, ''Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr, '', p. 18–19; ʿĀmilī, ''Al-Ṣaḥīḥ min Sīrat al-Nabī al-Aʿẓam (ṣ) '', vol. 2, p. 171. </ref> And they have identified elements of these stories within the narrations of this miracle.<ref>Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr'' , p. 19.</ref> | It has also been stated that the text of this narration is weak, and there are contradictions among the contents of these narrations.<ref>Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Sargudhasht ‘Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī’ az Pandār tā Ḥaqīqat '' , p. 120.</ref> Some have also spoken of the contradiction of these narrations with the infallibility of the Prophet, the Qur’an, and reason.<ref>Mūsavī, *Zāreʿī, ''Taḥlīl-i Intiqādī Rivāyātī az Kitāb al-Īmān Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim'', p. 39–40.</ref> Some believe that these narrations were influenced by ancient or pre-Islamic (Jahili) stories.<ref>Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam bi-Riwāyat al-Muʾarrikhīn, al-Muḥaddithīn wa-al-Mufassirīn'', p. 176; Sayyid ʿAlawī, ''Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr, '', p. 18–19; ʿĀmilī, ''Al-Ṣaḥīḥ min Sīrat al-Nabī al-Aʿẓam (ṣ) '', vol. 2, p. 171. </ref> And they have identified elements of these stories within the narrations of this miracle.<ref>Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr'' , p. 19.</ref> | ||
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The significant differences and contradictions in the text of the hadiths are among the criticisms directed at these narrations; although some have considered these differences to result from the repetition of this event at different times.<ref>Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr '' , p. 15. ; Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam bi-Riwāyat al-Muʾarrikhīn, al-Muḥaddithīn wa-al-Mufassirīn'' , p. 160–166.</ref> | The significant differences and contradictions in the text of the hadiths are among the criticisms directed at these narrations; although some have considered these differences to result from the repetition of this event at different times.<ref>Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr '' , p. 15. ; Karbalāʾī Pāzūkī, '' Shaqq Ṣadr al-Nabī ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam bi-Riwāyat al-Muʾarrikhīn, al-Muḥaddithīn wa-al-Mufassirīn'' , p. 160–166.</ref> | ||
Some, such as Allameh Tabataba’i, have stated that this event belongs to the category of intermediary (barzakh) visions and have rejected any other interpretation.<ref>Ṭabāṭabāʾī, '' Al-Mīzān fī Tafsīr al-Qurʾān'', vol. 13, p. 23. / vol. 20, p. 317.</ref> Other commentators have also said that this story is symbolic of divine assistance in a spiritual sense, strengthening the resolve and will of the Prophet, and purifying him from all moral defects and satanic temptations.<ref>Makārem Shīrāzī, '' Tafsīr-i Namūnah '', vol. 27, p. 123.</ref> | |||
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