The Companion's Narrations and The Reasons for Revelation: A Judgment

The reasons for revelation is the focal point of this paper in which the author efforts to render a judgment and verify the authenticity of companions narrations. Many of verses are connected with events and circumstances which took place as the Prophet called the people to Islam. The circumstances leading to the revelation of these chapters are called "reasons for revelation" and there are countless traditions on this subject. Among the Sunni's there are many traditions which deal with the reasons for revelation; although in the Shiah School only a few may be counted.