AL-MAWAAIZH
( THE SERMONS )


SHEIKH AS-SADUOQ
Translated by
Badr Shahin


THE PUBLISHER'S WORD 13
THE REVISER'S WORD 17
THE REVISION 27
(1) Al-Mawaaizh 27
(2) Sifat ush-Shia 28
(3) Fadhaail ush-Shia 30
BIOGRAPHY OF THE COMPILER 33
Name and Lineage 33
Birth and Early Life 34
Scholastic Journeys 39
Scholastic State and the Scholars' Opinions 43
Teachers and Students 45
His Works 46
His Death 48
Introduction of the Compiler 57
The Prophet's Commandments for Amir ul-Mu'minin 58
The Prophet (s) then said to Salman al-Farsi, (r): 105
The Prophet (s) then said to Abu Tharr, (r): 105
The Prophet (s) then said to his companions: 106
Brief Sermons of the Prophet 107
Imam Ali and a Syrian Old Man 116
Imam Ali's Commandment for his Son Mohammed bin al-Hanafiyya 127
In the Same Commandment, Imam Ali (a) Said: 129
In the Same Commandment, Imam Ali (a) said: 136
Maxims of the Prophet and the Imams 141
1. INDEX OF THE QURANIC TEXTS 233
2. INDEX OF THE NARRATIONS 235
3. INDEX OF THE NAMES OF THE SINLESS 255
4. INDEX OF PROPER NAMES 257