According to Human Rights Watch, numerous Iranian agents were assisting the Shia Hezb-i Wahdat forces of Abdul Ali Mazari, as Iran was attempting to maximize Wahdat's military power and influence.

According to Annemarie Schimmel, the tendency among Shia authors to include leading mystical poets such as Rumi and Attar among their own ranks, became stronger after the introduction of Twelver Shia as the state religion in the Safavid Empire in 1501.

According to Ellenblum's interpretation the inhabitants of the Kingdom ( Latin Christians living alongside native Greek and Syrian Christians, Shia and Sunni Arabs, Sufis, Bedouin, Turks, Druze, Jews, and Samaritans ) all had major differences between each other as well as with the crusaders.

According to Imad ad-Din, Nur ad-Din wrote to Saladin in June 1171, telling him to reestablish the Abbasid caliphate in Egypt, which Saladin coordinated two months later after additional encouragement by Najm ad-Din al-Khabushani, the Shafi ' i faqih, who vehemently opposed Shia rule in the country.

According to Human Rights Watch, Iran assisted the Shia Hazara Hezb-i Wahdat forces of Abdul Ali Mazari, as Iran attempted to maximize Wahdat's military power and influence.

According to historian Juan Cole it was under Sunni rule that Twelver Shiaism became established in Bahrain, as Shia Bahrainis gradually moved away from the radical, egalitarian Ismaili Qarmatian sect to the more quietist Twelver or Imami branch, a process which the Sunni rulers encouraged.

According to Heritage Online, nearly 65 % of the total seminaries ( Madrasah ) in Pakistan are run by Deobandis, 25 % by the Barelvis, 6 % by the Ahle Hadith and 3 % by various Shia organizations.

According to Shia theologians, the attributes and names of God have no independent and hypostatic existence apart from the being and essence of God.

According to Annemarie Schimmel, the tendency among Shia authors to include leading mystical poets such as Rumi and Attar among their own ranks, became stronger after the introduction of Twelver Shia as the state religion in the Safavid Empire in 1501.

According to scholar Vali Nasr, political tendencies of Sunni and Shia Islamic revival differ, with Sunni fundamentalism " in Pakistan and much of the Arab world " being " far from politically revolutionary ", while Shia fundamentalism is strongly influenced by Ruhollah Khomeini and his talk of the oppression of the poor and class war.

According to the Shia, Hasan was supposed to be the successor to Ali after Muhammad.

According to the Shia belief, he lived under the most difficult outward conditions of suppression and persecution.

According to the Shia, Husayn had gained the third Imam for a period of ten years after the death of his brother Hassan in 669.

According to Shia scholars, Husayn was also visited by a supporter with two of his sons from Basra, where Shia sentiment was limited.

According to Hadith which is narrated by Shia and Sufis, Muhammad told about him " I'm the city of knowledge and Ali is its gate ..." Muslims regard Ali as a major authority on Islam.

; According to Henry Corbin, the Nahj al-Balagha may be regarded as one of the most important sources of doctrines professed by Shia thinkers especially after 1500AD.

According to Shia and Sunni sources, Muhammad, upon the birth of his grandson in 3 AH, was ordered by the archangel Gabriel to name him Hasan-a name not used in the pre-Islamic period.

According to Shia scholars Hasan stipulated that the caliphate should be returned to him if he was still alive after Muawiyah's death, otherwise it should be given to his younger brother.

According to Persian Shia historians, Marwan ibn al-Hakam, the personal secretary to the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan who had fought against Ali during the Battle of Bassorah, was now the governor of Medina.

According to both the Nizari and Mustaali Shia sects, he is the sixth Imam.

According to Shia ' beliefs the Imam was both the spiritual and political head of the community.

According to hadith, Prophet Muhammad strongly recommended honey for healing purposes.

According to the hadith, refusal to pay zakat is a sign of hypocrisy, and God won't accept the prayers of such people.

According to a hadith narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas ' ud some of the names of God have been hidden from mankind, therefore there are not only 99 names of God but there are more.

According to a Sunni hadith, Sahih Muslim:

According to this hadith, a Muslim is instructed to make du ' a with a mindful heart.

According to the above hadith, in Islam a person's du ' a will not be accepted by God if he earns unlawful money.

According to the hadith ( sayings of Prophet Muhammad ), Israfel is the Angel responsible for signaling the coming of Judgment Day by blowing a horn / trumpet.

According to Schweitzer and Perry, the hadith are " even more scathing ( than the Quran ) in attacking the Jews ":

According to Ibn al-Salah, quoting an early religious authority, the first to specialize in the study of hadith narrators was Shu ' bah ibn al-Hajjaj, followed by Yahya ibn Sa ' id al-Qattan and then Ahmad ibn Hanbal and Yahya ibn Ma ' in.

* According to hadith the Islamic prophet Muhammad was asked who should " begin " the salam greeting, and he said:

According to Islamic tradition contained in the hadith, Emperor Negus of Abyssinia and Byzantine Emperor Heraclius received letters from Muhammad containing verses from the Qur ' an.

According to the hadith, he is the angel responsible for signaling the coming of Judgment Day by blowing the trumpet ( namely Sûr ).

According to scholar David Cook, what some believe is scriptural evidence for the existence of the alleged war is found in a popular hadith, one that supposedly prophesises a war against Islam " is the Tradition of Thawban ":

According to a hadith in the collection Sahih Bukhari, Muhammad considered salah " the best deed ".

According to hadith, Muhammad's last stoning was performed just after the noon prayer.

According to Islamic teachings in the hadith ( sayings of Muhammad ), mahr is the amount to be paid by the groom to the bride at the time of marriage ( nikah ) or it may be delayed, according to whatever is agreed upon by the spouses.

According to a hadith attributed to Muhammad, he praised the women of Medina because of their desire for religious knowledge:

According to a hadith narrated by Abu Hurairah, he says, " I have heard the Messenger of Allah, saying that the black granules ( kalonji ) is the remedy for all diseases except death.

According to tradition, Mu ' awiya hired Samra to deliver a sermon to the Syrians with a hadith claiming that Q. 2: 203-4 was about ʿAli ; Muʿawiya paid to him 4000 dirhams for that.

According to hadith, Muhammad is said to have prophesied that the Masih ad-Dajjal would be the last of a series of thirty Dajjal or " deceivers " ( false prophets ).