Most Shi'a Muslims use different books of hadith from those used by other Muslims, [b] who prize the six major hadith collections. In particular, Twelver Shi'a consider many Sunni transmitters of hadith to be unreliable because many of them took the side of Abu BakrUmarUthman and Ali instead of only Ali and the rest of Muhammad's family and the majority of them were narrated through certain personalities that waged war against Ahlul Bayt or sided with their enemies such as Aisha that fought Ali at Jamal, or Muawiya who did so at Siffin.
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The Fourteen Infallibles. Other beliefs. Other practices. Mourning of Muharram Arba'een Pilgrimage Intercession. Holy cities. Ja'fari Usuli Akhbari Alevi Shaykhi. Other related sects and groups. Hadith collections. Sources of ijtihad and jurisprudence.
Related topics. Hadith studies. Terminology Types categories Biographical evaluation Musannaf Israʼiliyyat. Sunni 1. Man La Yahduruhu al-Faqih. Jami Sahih Tartib al-Musnad.