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Mar 2025
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11/4: Alam al-Dharr: Did Our Souls Exist...

THAQLAIN
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Things you'll learn in this episode of The Real Shia Beliefs:

- Quranic verse (7:172) that talks about the pre-existence covenant

- Metamorphic interpretation of this verse by some scholars

- Details of the covenant as found in Hadiths

- Objection of Sharif al-Murtada on these narrations

- Logical response to critics of Alam al-Dharr

- Scientific proof that our subconscious remembers the covenant

- Imam Ali’s conversation with Umar on Alam al-Dharr

- Imam al-Sadiq’s tafsir of verse 7:172

- Can these narrations be rejected on the basis of weak 'sanad'?

- Was Buddha one of God's Prophets?

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