Āyat al-Taṭhīr
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Āyat al-Taṭhīr is a renowned Qur’anic verse invoked in Islamic theology and exegesis to discuss the spiritual purity and special status of the Prophet Muhammad’s household (Ahl al-Bayt).
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic theological concept
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Qur’anic verse ⓘ object of Qur’anic exegesis ⓘ |
| appearsAfter | injunctions addressed to the wives of the Prophet in Qur’an 33:32–33 ⓘ |
| ArabicName | آية التطهير NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ahl al-Bayt
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Islamic exegesis ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ Prophet Muḥammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
verses about purity
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verses concerning Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
special status of the Prophet’s household
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spiritual purity of Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ |
| grammaticalFeature | shift from feminine plural to masculine plural pronouns ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Muslim conceptions of the Prophet’s family
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doctrines of Imamate in Shīʿī Islam ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Shīʿī exegetes
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Sunnī exegetes ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedGroup |
Fāṭima al-Zahrāʾ
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al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī NERFINISHED ⓘ the Prophet Muḥammad’s household NERFINISHED ⓘ ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedHadith |
reports about the People of the Cloak (Ahl al-Kisāʾ)
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Ḥadīth al-Kisāʾ (Tradition of the Cloak) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInText | Qur’an 33:33 ⓘ |
| mentionsConcept |
Ahl al-Bayt
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purification ⓘ |
| partOf | Sūrat al-Aḥzāb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recitedIn |
Shīʿī devotional gatherings
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Sunni lectures on the Prophet’s family ⓘ religious sermons ⓘ |
| scripture | Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOfDebate |
scope of the term Ahl al-Bayt
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whether it includes the Prophet’s wives ⓘ whether it is restricted to specific members of the Prophet’s family ⓘ |
| textSegment | “innamā yurīdu llāhu li-yudhhiba ʿankumu r-rijsa ahla l-bayti wa yuṭahhirakum taṭhīrā” ⓘ |
| theologicalRole |
basis for discussions of infallibility in Shīʿī thought
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basis for discussions of ritual and moral purity ⓘ evidence for the elevated rank of Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ |
| usedAsProofTextBy |
Ismāʿīlī Shīʿa
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Sunnī scholars in virtues-of-Ahl-al-Bayt works ⓘ Twelver Shīʿa NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaydī Shīʿa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Shīʿī theology
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Sunnī theology ⓘ kalām (Islamic scholastic theology) NERFINISHED ⓘ tafsīr literature ⓘ ḥadīth discussions ⓘ |
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