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International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE, 11(37), Serial Number. 1, Winter. 2024, 73-92

PAPER DERIVED FROM THESIS
The Perspectives of Sect Histrographers on Faith and Disbelief
and Happiness and Misery in Islamic Sects During the 1st to

the 5th Century AH

1*
Hamidreza Qolizadeh , Dr. Emdad Touran 2
1.* Ph.D. Student, Department of Shi'ite Studies, Faculty of Shi'ite Studies, University of Religions

and Denominations, Qom, Iran (Corresponding Author)
2. Assistant Prof. Department of Shi'ite Studies, Faculty of Shi'ite Studies, University of Religions
and Denominations, Qom, Iran, turan@urd.ac.ir

ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT
Article History: SU BJECT & OBJECTIVES: Since the early centuries of Islam, there
Received: 28 September 2023 have been numerous discussions on the subjects of disbelief and
Revised: 09 December 2023 faith, as well as examples of both in Islamic society, which refer
Accepted: 16 December 2023 to believers and disbelievers. Meanwhile, the authors of sectarian
books like “Milal wa Nihal” have tackled this matter from a
Key Words:
sectarian perspective, frequently attempting to differentiate the
Heretical sects from the Saved ones. Based on this, this research
Faith
aims to examine the approach of Islamic sect-historiographers on
Disbelief faith and disbelief and happiness and misery.

Happiness METHOD & FINDING: Based on the works of Islamic Islamic sect-
historiographers who have benefited from a descriptive-analytic
Misery approach, this study covers the first five centuries of Islamic
history. Research indicates that the topic of faith and disbelief in
Islamic Sects the writings of Muslim sectarians is influenced by the sect to

DOI: which they belonged, to the extent that the regulation and
10.22034/imjpl.2024.17781.1138 prioritization of this issue is evident in their works.

CONCLUSION: The findings of the research demonstrate that
DOR:
20.1001.1.26767619.2024.11.37.3.4 Muslim sectarians occasionally attempt to disparage rival sects in
their writings by employing improper language, blaming them for
not believing in a Hereafter, or even accusing followers of other
sects of being deviant Muslims.
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29 2 (Iran, Turkey)