The Great Betrayal - Executive Summary

Islam stands firmly upon two foundations: the divinely protected Quran and the authentic, mass-transmitted Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ. While the Quran's preservation is guaranteed by Allah (15:9), Hadith narrations require careful scrutiny due to their varied authenticity levels. The Prophet ﷺ explicitly prohibited writing his sayings, commanding: "Do not write anything from me except the Quran" (Sahih Muslim 3004), a prohibition maintained until his death and followed by the Rightly-Guided Caliphs. There were few exceptions (around fifty) but many refusals including Abu Hurara (RA) and many scholarly companions, who followed ban till death, which confirms the permanent nature of ban. keep reading >>>