An Overview of the Historical and Doctrinal Identity of the Khariji Sect Kharji Firqey Ki Pehchan is an Urdu book translated and summar...
An Overview of the Historical and Doctrinal Identity of the Khariji Sect
Kharji Firqey Ki Pehchan is an Urdu book translated and summarized by Fazal ur Rehman Rahmani Nadwi Madani. The original work was authored in Arabic in light of religious verdicts issued by recognized scholars from Saudi Arabia. In Kharji Firqey Ki Pehchan, the focus is on identifying the historical roots, beliefs, and characteristics associated with the group historically known as the Khawarij.
[Free PDF download ##fa-file-pdf-o##]According to Islamic history, the Khariji movement emerged after the Battle of Siffin during the early period of Muslim political conflict. The term “Khariji” refers to those who separated themselves from the main body of the Muslim community. The book explains how this group developed distinct theological and political positions, particularly regarding leadership, judgment, and the concept of disbelief.
The author references classical narrations in which it is reported that a group would arise who would recite the Qur’an extensively, yet fail to understand its deeper meaning. These narrations are cited to describe certain traits historically attributed to the Khawarij, including extremism in religious interpretation and strict judgment against others.
The purpose of the book is to help readers understand the defining features traditionally associated with this sect in Islamic scholarship. By examining historical accounts and scholarly opinions, it seeks to clarify how the Khariji ideology was understood by earlier scholars and how it has been addressed in theological discussions.
This edition was published by Aqeedah Library in 2010, with a significant print run, reflecting interest in the subject among Urdu readers.
Original Authors: Scholars (Muftis) of Saudi Arabia
Translator & Abridger: Fazal ur Rehman Rahmani Nadwi Madani
Publisher: Aqeedah Library
Year of Publication: 2010
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