Abdullah ibn Saba invented quite a few ‘beliefs’ and began to preach them. He based his notions upon the love of the Messenger of Allah (May the peace and blessing of Allah be on him) and his family. He spread views and beliefs that he fabricated himself. It reflected his hateful nature. He introduced new things into Muslim society to destroy its unity and stir up discord or Fitnah. He planted seeds of division among the people, which was one of several factors that led to the murder of the caliph Uthman. Some of the beliefs invented by Abdullah ibn Saba were:
