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Join it please. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/duasonline/ http://hazratmahdi.wordpress.com ( Quranic Ayats & Hadith's about Reapperence of Hazrat Imam Mahdi a.s Open Challange) http://alimola.wordpress.com ( Quranic Ayats & Hadith's about Hazrat Imam Ali a.s Open Challange If Problem to Display chk this http://www.maaref-foundation.com/english/library/pro_ahl/imam05_baqir/imam_baqir/index.htm The Life of Imam Muhammad ibn 'Ali al-Baqir TABLE OF CONTENTS PUBLISHER'S PREFACE Dedication INTRODUCTION - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 CHAPTER l THE GREAT BABY His Mother His Father The Great Baby His Name His Kunya His Nick-Names The Greetings of the Prophet to al-Baqir His Features His Early Cleverness His Solemnity and His Prestige The Inscription of his Ring His Residence CHAPTER II UNDER THE AUSPICES OF AL-HUSAYN AND 'ALI Under the Care of his Grandfather Under the Auspices of his Father Admiration and Glorification 1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab 2. Al-Zuhri 3. Zayd b. Aslam 4. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 5. Abu Hazim 6. Malik 7. Jabir b. 'Abd Allah 8. Al-Waqidi His high Morals His Proclaiming Knowledge His Urging (the Moslems)to seek Knowledge His Honoring the Seekers of Knowledge The Readers of the Koran cleaved to him His Freeing of Slaves His Worship and his Piety His Alms and his Kindness The Wonderful Poem of al-Farazdaq Deep Sadness His Commandments to his Son al-Baqir His Supplications for his Children In Protection from Immortality Al-Walï~d poisoned the Imam His Designation for the Imamate of al-Baqir His Bequests to his Son al-Baqir To the High Comrade His Preparation for Burial His Funeral To his final Resting Place Fabrication CHAPTER lll HIS BROTHERS AND HIS CHILDREN His Brothers Zayd the Martyr His Birth His Early Life His Worship and his Piety His Knowledge and his Literature Imam al-Baqir admired Zayd With Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik The Legal Uprising The Great Uprising Treason and Perfidy Under the Protection of Immortality Torturing Zayd's Supporters The Moslems' Discontent Burning the Great Body With al-Mas'udi Al-Husayn al-Asghar (the younger) His Religious Knowledge His Clemency and his Solemnity His Devotion and his Piety His Death 'Abd Allah al-Bahir His Nickname His Religious Knowledge His Authority over the Heirlooms of the Prophet His Death 'Umar al-Ashraf His Kunya His Nickname His Religious Knowledge His Authority over the Heirlooms of the Prophet His Death 'Ali Imam al-Baqir's Children 1. Ibrahï~m 2. Imam Ja'far 3.'Abd Allah 4.'Ali 5.'Abd Allah CHAPTER IV ADMIRATION AND GLORIFICATION 1. Imam al-Sadiq 2. Mohammed b.al-Munkadir 3. Sudayf al-Makki 4. Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik 5. Al-Mansur al-Dawanï~qi 6. Abd Allah b.'Ata' 7. Jabir b.Yazï~d 8. Jabir b. 'Abd Allah 9. Ibn Hajar al-Haythami 10. Ibn Kuthayr 11. 'Abd al-Hamï~d al-Hanbali 12. Al-Nabahani 13. Al-Qirmani 14. Al-Dhahabi 16. Mohammed al-Jazri 17. Kamal al-Dï~n al-Shafi'i 18. Idrï~s al-Qarashi 19. Jamal al-Dï~n 20. Mohammed al-Sabban 21. Ibn Abï~ al-Haddï~~d 22. Shaykh al-Mufï~~d 23. Abu al-Hasan al-Tubrisi 24. Tajj al-Dï~n 25. Mahmud b. Whayb 26. 'Abbas al-Makki 27. Sayyid Kazim al-Yamani 28. Ibn Taymiya 29. Al-Shaykhani 30. Al-Majlisi 31. Al-Nawawi 32. Abu Zar'a 33. Ibn 'Anba 34. 'Ali b.'Isa al-Arbali 35. Ahmed Fahmi 36. Farï~~d Wajdi 37. Abu Zahrah 38. Al-Talmasani 39. 'Abd al-Qadir al-Halabi CHAPTER V THE QUALITIES OF HIS CHARACTER His Imamate Infallibility The Definition of Infallibility The Evidence for Infallibility Doubts and Imaginations His Clemency His Patience His Honoring the Poor His Releasing the Slaves His Spending on his Companions His Alms to the Poor of Medina His Generosity and his Liberality His Worship A. His Reverence in his Prayers B. His many Prayers C. His Supplications during his Prostration D. His Supplication during his Personal Prayers His Pilgrimage His Whispered Prayer with Allah His Praising Allah His Renouncing Worldly Pleasures CHAPTER VI HIS TALENTS AND HIS GENIUS The Scientific Life at his Time The Bright Role of the Imam The Sciences the Imam Discussed The Tradition: The Reports of the Imams The Traditions of Imam al-Baqir His Traditions from the Prophet His Traditions on the Authority of the Imam, the Commander of the Faithful His Narration from his Grandfather al-Husayn His Narration from his Father His Narration from Jabir al-Ansari His Narration from 'Umar His Narration from b. 'Abbas His Narration from Zayd b. Arqam His Narration From Abï~ Dharr The Exegesis of the Holy Koran The Virtue of Reciting the Koran Repetition of Reciting the Koran The Koran far above Falsehood The Imam dispraised those who distort the Koran Figurative Usage in the Koran The Basmalah is Part of the Suras of the Koran The Koran was revealed in Seven Letters The Seven Letters The Imam denied the Seven Letters The Method of Exegesis The Exegesis through the transmitted Sayings The Exegesis through the Opinion Imam al-Baqir's Exegesis Examples of al-Baqir's Exegesis Theology Monotheism 1. Allah is not attained through Reason 2. The Eternity of the Necessary Being 3. Talking about the Essence of Allah is forbidden 4. The Knowledge of Allah 5. The Essence of Monotheism 6. The Attributes of Allah 7. Doubt and Unbelief The Imamate The Imamate The Critical Need for the Imam To know the Imam is obligatory To obey the Imam is obligatory The Right of the Imam against People The Dignity of the Imam Accepting the Leadership of the Imams of ahl al-Bayt Al-Baqir praised the Imams The Number of the Imams The Sufferings of the Imams Al-Baqir urged Reporters and Traditionalists to proclaim The Knowledge of the Imams Al-Baqir predicted Events Jurisprudence Its Characteristics 1. Its Connection by the Prophet (may Allah bless him and his family) 2. Its Flexibility 3. It has opened a Door to Ijtihad 4. It resorts to the Judgment of Reason Jurisprudential Problems The Rules of Fighting in Islam Wiping the two Light Leather Boots (khuffayn) with Water Touching the Vestibule of the Vulva does not invalidate Wudu' Raising the Voice during the quiet Prayer Asking Allah to bless Mohammed and his Family in Tashahhud Science of Fundamentals Presumption of Continuity (Istishab) The Rule of Passing (Qa'idat al-Tajawiz) The Rule of Finishing (Qa'idat al-Faragh) The Rule of Removing Harm The Remedy of Contradiction 1.Publicity (al-Shuhra) 2. The Tradition should be harmonious with the Book and the Sunna 3. Preferring the Tradition through the Qualities of Narrators Economic Researches 1. The Necessity of Improving Livelihood 2. Warning from Laziness 3.Al-Baqir detested those who left Work 4. Work is Obedience to Allah Knowledge and Scholars 1. The Virtue of Knowledge 2. The Virtue of the Scholar 3.Associating with Scholars and the Pious 4. Discussing Knowledge 5.Rules for the Student 6.Proclaiming Knowledge 7. The Imam urged Moslems to learn 8. Understanding the Religion 9. Putting Knowledge into effect 10. Action coupled with knowing Allah is accepted 11. The Imam dispraised Boasting of Seeking Knowledge. 12. Giving Religious Opinions without Knowledge 13. The Qualities of the Scholar Traditions on Faith 1. The Essence of Faith 2. The Ranks of Faith 3. The Qualities of the Pious With the Shi'ites 1. His Commandments to his Shi'ites 2.The Early Shi'ites 3.The Attributes of the Shi'ites 4. Al-Baqir's Commandments to Shi'ites 5. Love for Ahl al-Bayt 6. Why have Shi'ites been called rafida? 7. Al-Baqir's Supplication for his Shi'ites The Lives and Maxims of the Prophets 1. Part of Allah's Revelation to Adam 2. Solomon's Maxim 3. A Maxim in the Torah 4. Why was Noah called the Grateful Servant? 5.Noah's Prayer against his People 6. Ismael was the first to speak Arabic 7. Allah whispered (words) to Moses 8. Al-Baqir denied that the Prophet was Illiterate 9.Noah and Iblis 10. The Death of Solomon 11. Jacob's meeting with Joseph 12. The Period of Jacob's Life in Egypt on the Prophet's Life on the Prophet's Life 1. The Prophet borrowed Weapons from Safwan 2. Khalid marched to Bani Judhayma The Life of Imam 'Ali The Commander of the Faithful predicted the Murder of al-Husayn The Characteristics of the Commander of the Faithful The Events of Siffï~n Raising the Siege from the Water Mu'awiya and 'Amru b. al-'As Imam 'Ali delivered a Sermon at Siffï~n The Day of al-Harrï~r The Document of the Arbitration The Tragedy of Imam Husayn The Narration of 'Ammar al-Dihni Criticisms Imam al-Baqir's Valuable Commandments His Commandments to his Son al-Sadiq His Commandments to one of his Children His Commandments to 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z His Commandments to Jabir al-Ju'fi His Commandments to a Moslem His Commandments to one of his Companions His Preaching The Virtue of Reason Cleverness Contemplation Noble Manners 1. Kindness 2. Fairness 3. Kindness should be Equivalent to Fairness Rules of Conduct 1. Cheerfulness 2. Treating people kindly Moslem's Rights Fulfilling the Moslem's Need Relations with Womb Relatives Alms Pity for the Orphan Good Qualities Silence Bad Qualities and Deeds Backbiting and Slander Anger and its Remedy Vanity Al-Baqir's Supplications Imam al-Baqir urged Moslems to Supplication. Wonderful Maxims Did al-Baqir write poetry? CHAPTER VII KUTHAYR 'AZZAH AND AL-KUMAYT. Kuthayr 'Azzah His Obedience to the Members of the House (ahl al-Bayt), peace be on them. His Obedience to al-Baqir Kuthayr praised the Sons of Marwan His Death Fabricated Narration Criticisms Al-Kumayt Al-Asadi His Birth and his Early Life His Talents His Poetry Al- Kumayt and al-Farazdaq The Characteristics of his Poetry His firm Doctrine Al-Kumayt and Imam al-Baqir His longing for seeing the Imam. Al-Kumayt elegized al-Husayn A Poem of his Poems called al-Hashimiyat His Poem called al-Lamiya His Poem called al-'Ayniya His firm Struggle 1. His praising ahl al-Bayt 2. His dispraising the Umayyds 3. His moving Tribalism between the Yemenis and the Nazaris His Arrest His Escape from Prison Al-Kumayt received Forgiveness Admonition and Apology To Paradise CHAPTER VIII INSIGNIFICANT KINGS Marwan bin al-Hakam 1. The Prophet cursed him 2. His father was banished from Medina 3. During the Days of 'Uthman His Inclinations and his Qualities Marwan was fond of cursing the Commander of the faithful. His Caliphate His Death 'Abd al-Malik bin Marwan His Qualities 1. Tyranny 2. Perfidy 3. Cruelty and Uselessness 4. Miserliness 'Abd al-Malik transferred the Hajj to Jerusalem. 'Abd al-Malik disparaged his Predecessors. 'Abd al-Malik appointed al-Hajjaj as Governor. The Prophet's prophecy The Prophecy of the Commander of the Faithful The Indignant with al-Hajjaj 1. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 2. 'Aism 3. Al-Qasim 4. Zadhan 5. Tawus Some of al-Hajjaj's Characteristics His Unbelief Disdaining the Prophet Some of al-Hajjaj's Crimes He punished the Shï~'a severely. The critical Conditions of Kufa He attacked the Kaba with Catapults His Prisons His Death 'Abd al-Malik and al-Akhtal Imam al-Baqir and 'Abd al-Malik 'Abd al-Malik ordered Imam al-Baqir to be arrested. Imam al-Baqir freed Islamic money. The Death of 'Abd al-Malik Al-Walï~d bin 'Abd al-Malik Sulayman bin 'Abd al-Malik His Death 'Umar bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z He prevented the People from Cursing He gave the Alï~ds their Rights. He returned Fadak 'Umar bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z Imam al-Baqir predicted of 'Umar's Caliphate. 2. 'Umar honored Imam al-Baqir 3. 'Umar exchanged letters with Imam al-Baqir. Baseless Accusation Criticisms His Death Yazï~d bin 'Abd al-Malik Hisham bin 'Abd al-Malik Imam al-Baqir in Damascus Imam al-Baqir made a Speech in Damascus. Imam al-Baqir was arrested. Imam al-Baqir and a Priest Hisham ordered the Shops to be closed CHAPTER IX THE TIME OF IMAM AL-BAQIR The Islamic Sects The Mu'tazilites The History of the Mu'tazilites The Mu'tazilites and Policy The Mu'tazilites and the Christians The Fundamental Doctrines 1. Oneness of Allah. 2. Divine Justice 3. Promise and Threat 4. Rank between two Ranks 5. Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil The Shï~'a and the Mu'tazilites Generally accepted Matters Generally unaccepted Matters 1. The Imamate of the Mafdul 2. Intercession. Imam al-Baqir and the Leaders 1. Al-Hasan al-Basri 2. Imam al-Baqir refuted al-Hasan 3. Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru bin 'Ubayd The Murji'a 1. The Meaning of the Murji'a The Growth of the Murji'a The Shï~'a and the Murji'a Grimar's Claims The Definition of Faith Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru al-Masir Abu Hanï~fa and the Irja' The Kharijites Their Religious Views Imam al-Baqir and Nafi' The Shï~'a The Meaning of the Shï~'a The Beginning of Shi'ism The Fable of 'Abd Allah b. Saba' 1. Al-Malti 2. Al-Nashshar 3. Shaykh Abu Zahra The Shï~'a and Excessiveness The Meaning of Excessiveness The Shï~'a have renounced the Excessive. The Shï~'ite View concerning the Imams The Love of the Shï~'a for the Imams The Aspects of Love for the Imams The Shï~'a and the Companions (of the Prophet) The Definition of the Companions The Position of the Companions 1. Sayyid 'Ali Khan Imam Sharf al-Dï~n The Attitude of Imam al-Baqir The Shï~'ite Political Thoughts The Shï~'ite Political Thoughts Economic Welfare Spreading Justice Revolt against Oppression Boldness and Intrepidity The Shï~'a faced Troubles Precautionary Dissimulation The Unity of the Shï~'a Scientific Life The School of the Next Generation 1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab His Scientific Position His Death 'Urwa bin al-Zubayr His Death 4. 'Abd al-Rahman 5. Sulayman bin Yasar al-Hilali 6. Kharija bin Zayd b. Thabit 7. Al-Qasim bin Mohammed The School of the Ahl al-Bayt Public Cultural Life Political Life Political Parties 1. The Umayyad Party 2. The Zubayri Party 3. The Kharijites 4. The Shi'a Discords and Disorders Play and Luxury Excessive Dowries Luxurious Women Singing Fabricated Traditions Exploiting al-Zahri Fabricated Narration against Imam Abu Ja'far Fabricators against Abu Ja'far 1. Bayan bin Sam'an al-Hindi 2. Hamza al-Barbari 3. Al-Mughï~ra bin Sa'ï~d His Heresies Imam al-Baqir renounced him The Revolt of al-Mughï~ra b. Sa'ï~d Unbelief and Polytheism Imam al-Baqir and a Syrian Scholar Violent Revolts The Revolt of the Repentant The Revolt of al-Mukhtar Al-Mukhtar scared the Murderers Al-Mukhtar killed the Murderers The Revolt of Ibn al-Zubayr His Miserliness His Enmity towards the 'Alï~ds The Failure of his Revolt Economic Life CHAPTER X HIS COMPANIONS AND THE REPORTERS OF HIS TRADITIONS 1. Aban bin Taghlub His Birth and his early Life His Scientific Position His Obedience to the ahl al-Bayt His Reliability His Books His Death 2. Aban bin Abï~ 'Ayyash Fayruz His Death 3. Ibrahim bin al-Azraq 4. Ibrahim bin Abï~ al-Bilad 5. Ibrahim bin Jamï~l 6. Ibrahim bin Hanan 7. Ibrahim bin Salih al-Anmati 8. Ibrahim bin 'Abd Allah 9. Ibrahim bin 'Ubayd 10. Ibrahim bin 'Umar 11. Ibrahim bin Mohammed 12. Ibrahim bin Marthed 13. Ibrahim bin Ma'adh 14. Ibrahim b. Ma'rad 15. Ibrahim b. Na'ï~m 16. Abyad bin Aban 17. Ahmed bin 'A'idh bin Habï~b 18. Ahmed bin 'Umran 19. Ishaq bin 'Abd Allah 20. Ishaq bin Bashï~r 21. Ishaq bin Ja'far b. 'Ali. 22. Ishaq bin Nuh 23. Ishaq bin al-Fadl 24. Ishaq bin Yasar 25. Ishaq bin Yazï~d 26. Ishaq bin Wasil al-Dabbi. 27. Ishaq al-Qummi 28. Isra'ï~l bin Ghayyath al-Makki. 29. Isma'ï~l bin Zyyad al-Bazzaz al-Kufi al-Asadi. 30. Isma'ï~l bin Jabir al-Ju'fi. 31. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd Allah 32. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-Rahman 33. Isma'ï~l bin Sulayman 34. Isma'ï~l al-Katib 35. Aslam bin Ayman 36. Aslam al-Qauwas 37. Usayd bin al-Qasim 38. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-Khaliq 39. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z 40. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-Rahman 41. Isma'ï~l bin al-Fadl 42. A'yun al-Razi 43. Anas bin Taghlub 44. Anas bin 'Amru 45. Ayyub bin Bakr 46. Ayyub bin Abu Tamima 47. Ayyub bin Shahab 48. Ayyub Washika 49. Badr bin al-Khalï~l 50. Burd al-Iskafi 51. Burd al-Khayyat 52. Barï~d al-Khayyat 53. Barï~d al-Kanasi 54. Barï~d bin Mu'awiya 55. Bassam bin 'Abd Allah 56. Bashshar al-Aslami 57. Bishro bin Ja'far 58. Bishr bin Khath'am 59. Bishr bin Abï~ 'Aqaba 60. Bishr bin 'Abd Allah 61. Bishr bin Maymun 62. Bishr bin Yasar 63. Bishr Bayya al-Zatti 64. Bishr al-Rahhal 65. Bashï~r al-Ju'fi 66. Bashï~r Abu 'Abd al-Samed 67. Bashï~r bin Sulayman 68. Bakr bin Habï~b 69. Bakr bin Khalid 70. Bakr bin Salih 71. Bakr bin Karb 72. Bakkrawayh al-Kindi 73. Bukayr bin A'yun 74. Bukayr bin Jundub 75. Bukayr bin Habï~b 76. Tamï~m bin Zyyad 77. Thabit bin Abï~ Thabit 78. Thabit bin Dï~nar 79. Thabit b. Za'ida 80. Thabit bin Hurmuz 81. Thuwayr bin Abï~ Fakhta 82. Jabir bin 'Abd Allah 83. Jabir bin Yazï~d His Reliability His Books His Narration on the Authority of Abu Ja'far His Mental Disorder His Death 84. Al-Jarud bin al-Sari Al-Jarud bin al-Sari 85. Al-Jarud bin al-Mundhir 86. Al-Jarrah al-Mada'ini 87. Ja'far al-Ahmasi 88. Ja'far b. Ibrahim 89. Ja'far b. Ibrahim 90. Ja'far bin al-Hakï~m 91. Ja'far bin 'Amru 92. Ju'da 93. Al-Hasan bin Abï~ Sarra 94. Al-Hasan bin Hubaysh 95. Al-Hasan bin al-Hasan 96. Al-Hasan bin Zyyad 97. Al-Hasan bin al-Sari 98. Al-Hasan bin Shahab 99. Al-Hasan bin Salih. 100. Al-Hasan bin 'Ali 101. Al-Hasan bin 'Ammar 102. Al-Hasan bin 'Ammarah 103. Al-Hasan b. Kuthayr 104. Al-Hasan bin al-Mundhir. 105. Al-Hasan bin Yousif 106. Al-Hasan al-Ju'fi 107. Al-Hasan al-Zayyat 108. Al-Husayn bin al-Abtar 109. Al-Husayn bin Abu al-Ala' 110. Al-Husayn bin Thuwayr 111. Al-Husayn bin Hammad 112. Al-Husayn bin 'Abd Allah 113. Al-Husayn bin 'Ubayd Allah 114. Al-Husayn bin Mus'ab 115. Al-Husayn bin al-Mundhir 116. Safi al-A'war 117. Hafs bin Ghayyath 118. Al-Hakam bin al-Salt 119. Al-Hakam bin Abï~ Na'ï~m. 120. Al-Hakam bin 'Abd al-Rahman 121. Al-Hakam bin 'Utayba His Death 122. Al-Hakam bin 'Alya' 123. Al-Hakam bin al-Qattat 124. Al-Hakam bin al-Mukhtar 125. Hakï~m bin Hakam 126. Hakï~m bin Suhayb 127. Hakï~m bin Mu'awiya 128. Hammad bin Abï~ Sulayman 129. Hammad bin Abï~ al-'Atarid 130. Hammad bin Bashï~r 131. Hammad bin Rashï~d 132. Hammad bin al-Mughï~ra 133. Hamran bin A'yun His Scientific Rank. His Rank with the Imams His intense Obedience to the Imams. 134. Hamza bin Hamran 135. Hamza bin 'Ata' 136. Hamza bin 'Ammara 137. Hamza al-Tayyar 138. Khazim al-Ashal 139. Khalid bin Abï~ Karï~ma 140. Khalid bin Awfa 141. Khalid bin Bakkar 142. Khalid bin Tuhman 143. Khuthayma bin 'Abd al-Rahman 144. Khuthayma bin Abï~ Khuthayma 145. Dawud al-Abzari 146. Dawud bin Abï~ Hind 147. Dawud bin Habï~b 148. Dawud bin Hurra 149. Dawud bin Zayd 150. Dawud bin al-Dajjaji 151. Dalham bin Salih 152. Rai' bin Muslima 153. Al-Rabï~' al-'Absi 154. Rabï~' bin Sa'd 155. Rabï~'a bin Abï~ 'Abd al-Rahman. 156. Rabï~'a bin Najidh 157. Razi al-Abzari 158. Razï~n al-Anmati 159. Rushd bin Sa'd 160. Rafï~d , the Retainer of the Banu Hubayra 161. Raqaba bin Masqala 162. Za'ida bin Qaddama 163. Zahr bin 'Abd Allah 164. Zarara bin A'yun His Lineage His Scientific Rank His Narration from Imam al-Baqir Who narrated from Zarara? His Talents were praised. A. Jamï~l Darrajj B. Al-Najashi C. Al-Kashi said: D. Ibn al-Nadï~m Imam al-Sadiq and Zarara Slanderous Traditions Zarara is Immortal 165. Zakariya bin 'Abd Allah Zakariya bin 'Abd Allah 166. Zuhayr al-Mada'ini 167. Zyyad al-Ahlam 168. Zyyad al-Aswad 169. Zyyad bin Abï~ al-Hallal 170. Zyyad bin Abï~ Raja' 171. Zyyad bin Abï~ Zyyad 172. Zyyad bin al-Aswad 173. Zyyad bin Sawqa 174. Zyyad bin Salih 175. Zyyad bin 'Isa 176. Zyyad bin 'Isa 177. Zyyad bin al-Mundhir 178. Zyyad, the Retainer of Abu Ja'far 179. Zyyad al-Hashimi 180. Zayyd al-Ajjra 181. Zayyd bin Sulayt 182. Zayyd al-Shahham 183. Zayyd bin Qaddama 184. Salim bin Abï~ Hafsa 185. Salim al-Ashal 186. Salim al-Ja'far 187. Sudayr bin Hakï~m 188. Sudayf al-Makki 189. Sa'd bin Abï~ 'Amru 190. Sa'd al-Haddad 191. Sa'd bin al-Hasan 192. Sa'd bin Turayf 193. Sa'd bin 'Abd al-Malik 194. Sukayn al-Ju'di 195. Sukayn al-Madani 196. Salam bin Abï~ 'Umayra 197. Salam bin Sa'd 198. Salam bin al-Mustanï~r 199. Salam al-Ju'fi 200. Salam al-Makki 201. Salam bin Bishr 202. Salman bin Khalid 203. Salman al-Kinani 204. Salama bin al-Ahtam 205. Sulayman bin Khalid 206. Salama bin Mihriz. 207. Sulayman, Retainer of Turbal 208. Sulayman bin Harun 209. Sanan bin Sanan 210. Sawra bin Kulayb 211. Sharjara bin Maymun 212. Shurays al-Rabishi 213. Shu'ayb bin Bakr 214. Shu'ayb al-Haddad 215. Shahab bin 'Abd Rabba 216. Shimr bin Hawshab 217. Salih bin Sahl 218. Salih bin 'Aqaba 219. Salih bin Maythem 220. Samit Bayya' al-Harawi 221. Sabah bin Yahya 222. Al-Salt bin al-Hajjaj 223. Durays bin 'Abd al-Malik 224. Durays Bayya' al-Ghazl 225. Durays al-Kinani 226. Tahir, the Retainer of Abu Ja'far 227. Tarbal bin Raja' 228. Zarï~f bin Nasih. 229. 'Asim bin 'Umar 230. 'Amir bin Abï~ al-Ahwas 'Amir bin Abï~ al-Ahwas 231. 'Abbad al-Basri 232. 'Abbad bin Jurayh 233. 'Abbad b. Suhayb 234. 'Abd al-Jabbar bin A'yun 235. 'Abd al-Hamï~d bin Abï~ Ja'far 236. 'Abd al-Hamï~d bin Abï~ al-Daylam 237. 'Abd al-Hamï~d bin 'Awad 238. 'Abd al-Hamï~d al-Wasiti 239. 'Abd al-Khaliq bin 'Abd Rabba 240. 'Abd al-Khaliq bin 'Arrad 241. 'Abd al-Rahman 242. 'Abd al-Rahman bin A'yun 243. 'Abd al-Rahman bin Zar'a 244. 'Abd al-Rahman bin Salim 245. 'Abd al-Rahman bin Sulayman 246. 'Abd al-Rahman bin 'Ajlan 247. 'Abd al-Rahï~m 248. 'Abd al-Rahï~m bin Ruh 249. 'Abd al-Rahï~m bin Salï~m 250. 'Abd al-Salam bin Kuthayr 251. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 252. 'Abd al-Ghaffar bin Qasim 253. 'Abd al-Karï~m bin Abï~ Ya'fur 254. 'Abd al-Karï~m bin Mahran 255. 'Abd Allah bin Bukayr 256. 'Abd Allah bin al-Jarud 257. 'Abd Allah bin Jurayh 258. 'Abd Allah bin al-Hasan 259. 'Abd Allah bin Dhubyan 260. 'Abd Allah bin Zar'a 261. 'Abd Allah bin Sulayman 262. 'Abd Allah bin Sulayman 263. 'Abd Allah bin Shurayk 264. 'Abd bin Salih 265. 'Abd Allah bin 'Abd al-Rahman 266. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ajjlan. 267. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata' 268. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata' 269. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata'. 270. 'Abd Allah bin 'Amru 271. 'Abd Allah bin Ghalib 272. 'Abd Allah bin Kaysan 273. 'Abd Allah bin Muhriz 274. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed 275. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed 276. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed 277. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed 278. 'Abd Allah bin al-Mukhtar 279. 'Abd Allah bin al-Walï~d 280. 'Abd Allah al-Hashmi 281. 'Abd al-Mu'min al-Ansari 282. 'Abd al-Mu'min bin al-Qasim 283. 'Abd al-Mu'min bin al-Haythem 284. 'Abd al-Malik bin A'yun 285. 'Abd al-Malik b. 'Utba 286. 'Abd al-Malik bin 'Ata' 287. 'Abd al-Malik bin 'Amru 288. 'Abd al-Wahid bin al-Mukhtar 289. 'Ubayd bin Kuthayr 290. 'Ubayd Allah bin Mohammed 291. 'Ubayd Allah bin al-Walï~d 292. 'Ubayd Allah al-Wassafi 293. 'Ubayda 294. 'Ubayda al-Khath'ami 295. 'Ubayda al-Saksaki 296. 'Uthman bin Jubla 297. 'Uthman bin Zyyad 298. 'Uthman bin Zyyad 299. 'Adhafar 300. 'Adhafar bin 'Abd Allah 301. 'Urwa bin 'Abd Allah 302. Al-'Atta' 303. 'Atta' bin Yasar 304. 'Atiya 305. 'Atiya 306. 'Atiya bin Dhakran 307. 'Atiya bin Mazar 308. 'Atiya al-'Awfi 309. 'Aqaba 310. 'Aqaba bin Shayba 'Aqaba bin Shayba 311. 'Aqaba bin Qays 312. 'Ukrima 313. Al-'Ala' bin al-Hasan 314. Al-'Ala' bin al-Husayn 315. Al-'Ala' bin 'Abd al-Karï~m 316. 'Ala' bin Darra' 317. 'Alqama bin Mohammed 318. 'Ali bin al-Ahmasi 319. 'Ali bin Abï~ Hamza 320. 'Ali bin Abï~ al-Mughï~ra 321. 'Ali bin Hanzala 322. 'Ali bin Sa'ï~d 323. 'Ali bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z 324. 'Ali bin 'Abd Allah 325. 'Ali bin 'Atiya 326. 'Ali bin 'Aqaba 327. 'Ali bin Maymun 328. 'Ammar bin al-Ahwas 329. 'Ammar bin Marwan 330. 'Umar bin Aban 331. 'Umar bin Aban 332. 'Umar bin Abï~ Shayba 333. 'Umar bin Thabit 334. 'Umar bin Hanzala 335. 'Umar bin Qays 336. 'Umar bin Qays 337. 'Umar bin Mu'ammar 338. 'Umar bin Hilal 339. 'Umar bin Yahya 340. 'Amru bin Ubay 341. 'Amru bin Abï~ al-Muqdam 342. 'Amru bin Jamï~' 343. 'Amru bin Khalid 344. 'Amru bin Khalid 345. 'Amru bin Dï~nar 346. 'Amru bin Rashï~d 347. 'Amru bin Sa'ï~d. 348. 'Amru bin Shimr 349. 'Amru bin 'Abd 'Abd Allah 350. 'Amru bin 'Uthman 351. 'Amru bin Mu'ammar 352. 'Umran 353. 'Umran bin Abï~ Khalid 354. 'Umran bin A'yun 355. 'Unba bin Mas'ab 356. 'Unba al-'Abid 357. 'Isa bin Abï~ Mansur 358. 'Isa bin A'yun 359. 'Isa bin Bakr 360. 'Isa bin al-Dahhak 361. 'Isa bin al-Tahhan 362. Ghalib Abu al-Hadhï~l 363. Fa'id al-Jammal 364. Furat bin al-Ahnaf 365. Farwa 366. Al-Fadl bin al-Zubayr 367. Al-Fadl bin 'Uthman 368. Al-Fadl al-Nawfali 369. Al-Fudal 370. Al-Fudal bin Khuthaym 371. Al-Fudayl bin al-Zubayr 372. Al-Fudal bin Sa'dan 373. Al-Fudal bin Shurayh 374. Al-Fudal bin 'Uthman 375. Al-Fudayl bin Ghayyath 376. Al-Fudayl bin Yasar 377. Fitr bin Khalifa 378. Fulayh bin Abï~ Bakr 379. Al-Fayd bin al-Mukhtar 380. Al-Qasim bin 'Abd al-Rahman 381. Qasim bin 'Abd al-Malik 382. Qaddama bin Za'ida 383. Qays bin Abï~ Moslem 384. Qays bin al-Rabï~'
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THE GREAT BABY His Mother His Father The Great Baby His Name His Kunya His Nick-Names The Greetings of the Prophet to al-Baqir His Features His Early Cleverness His Solemnity and His Prestige The Inscription of his Ring His Residence
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF AL-HUSAYN AND 'ALI Under the Care of his Grandfather Under the Auspices of his Father Admiration and Glorification 1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab 2. Al-Zuhri 3. Zayd b. Aslam 4. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 5. Abu Hazim 6. Malik 7. Jabir b. 'Abd Allah 8. Al-Waqidi His high Morals His Proclaiming Knowledge His Urging (the Moslems)to seek Knowledge His Honoring the Seekers of Knowledge The Readers of the Koran cleaved to him His Freeing of Slaves His Worship and his Piety His Alms and his Kindness The Wonderful Poem of al-Farazdaq Deep Sadness His Commandments to his Son al-Baqir His Supplications for his Children In Protection from Immortality Al-Walï~d poisoned the Imam His Designation for the Imamate of al-Baqir His Bequests to his Son al-Baqir To the High Comrade His Preparation for Burial His Funeral To his final Resting Place Fabrication
1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab 2. Al-Zuhri 3. Zayd b. Aslam 4. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 5. Abu Hazim 6. Malik 7. Jabir b. 'Abd Allah 8. Al-Waqidi
HIS BROTHERS AND HIS CHILDREN His Brothers Zayd the Martyr His Birth His Early Life His Worship and his Piety His Knowledge and his Literature Imam al-Baqir admired Zayd With Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik The Legal Uprising The Great Uprising Treason and Perfidy Under the Protection of Immortality Torturing Zayd's Supporters The Moslems' Discontent Burning the Great Body With al-Mas'udi Al-Husayn al-Asghar (the younger) His Religious Knowledge His Clemency and his Solemnity His Devotion and his Piety His Death 'Abd Allah al-Bahir His Nickname His Religious Knowledge His Authority over the Heirlooms of the Prophet His Death 'Umar al-Ashraf His Kunya His Nickname His Religious Knowledge His Authority over the Heirlooms of the Prophet His Death 'Ali Imam al-Baqir's Children 1. Ibrahï~m 2. Imam Ja'far 3.'Abd Allah 4.'Ali 5.'Abd Allah
His Religious Knowledge His Clemency and his Solemnity His Devotion and his Piety His Death
His Nickname His Religious Knowledge His Authority over the Heirlooms of the Prophet His Death
His Kunya His Nickname His Religious Knowledge His Authority over the Heirlooms of the Prophet His Death
1. Ibrahï~m 2. Imam Ja'far 3.'Abd Allah 4.'Ali 5.'Abd Allah
ADMIRATION AND GLORIFICATION 1. Imam al-Sadiq 2. Mohammed b.al-Munkadir 3. Sudayf al-Makki 4. Hisham b. 'Abd al-Malik 5. Al-Mansur al-Dawanï~qi 6. Abd Allah b.'Ata' 7. Jabir b.Yazï~d 8. Jabir b. 'Abd Allah 9. Ibn Hajar al-Haythami 10. Ibn Kuthayr 11. 'Abd al-Hamï~d al-Hanbali 12. Al-Nabahani 13. Al-Qirmani 14. Al-Dhahabi 16. Mohammed al-Jazri 17. Kamal al-Dï~n al-Shafi'i 18. Idrï~s al-Qarashi 19. Jamal al-Dï~n 20. Mohammed al-Sabban 21. Ibn Abï~ al-Haddï~~d 22. Shaykh al-Mufï~~d 23. Abu al-Hasan al-Tubrisi 24. Tajj al-Dï~n 25. Mahmud b. Whayb 26. 'Abbas al-Makki 27. Sayyid Kazim al-Yamani 28. Ibn Taymiya 29. Al-Shaykhani 30. Al-Majlisi 31. Al-Nawawi 32. Abu Zar'a 33. Ibn 'Anba 34. 'Ali b.'Isa al-Arbali 35. Ahmed Fahmi 36. Farï~~d Wajdi 37. Abu Zahrah 38. Al-Talmasani 39. 'Abd al-Qadir al-Halabi
THE QUALITIES OF HIS CHARACTER His Imamate Infallibility The Definition of Infallibility The Evidence for Infallibility Doubts and Imaginations His Clemency His Patience His Honoring the Poor His Releasing the Slaves His Spending on his Companions His Alms to the Poor of Medina His Generosity and his Liberality His Worship A. His Reverence in his Prayers B. His many Prayers C. His Supplications during his Prostration D. His Supplication during his Personal Prayers His Pilgrimage His Whispered Prayer with Allah His Praising Allah His Renouncing Worldly Pleasures
A. His Reverence in his Prayers B. His many Prayers C. His Supplications during his Prostration D. His Supplication during his Personal Prayers
HIS TALENTS AND HIS GENIUS The Scientific Life at his Time The Bright Role of the Imam The Sciences the Imam Discussed The Tradition: The Reports of the Imams The Traditions of Imam al-Baqir His Traditions from the Prophet His Traditions on the Authority of the Imam, the Commander of the Faithful His Narration from his Grandfather al-Husayn His Narration from his Father His Narration from Jabir al-Ansari His Narration from 'Umar His Narration from b. 'Abbas His Narration from Zayd b. Arqam His Narration From Abï~ Dharr The Exegesis of the Holy Koran The Virtue of Reciting the Koran Repetition of Reciting the Koran The Koran far above Falsehood The Imam dispraised those who distort the Koran Figurative Usage in the Koran The Basmalah is Part of the Suras of the Koran The Koran was revealed in Seven Letters The Seven Letters The Imam denied the Seven Letters The Method of Exegesis The Exegesis through the transmitted Sayings The Exegesis through the Opinion Imam al-Baqir's Exegesis Examples of al-Baqir's Exegesis Theology Monotheism 1. Allah is not attained through Reason 2. The Eternity of the Necessary Being 3. Talking about the Essence of Allah is forbidden 4. The Knowledge of Allah 5. The Essence of Monotheism 6. The Attributes of Allah 7. Doubt and Unbelief The Imamate The Imamate The Critical Need for the Imam To know the Imam is obligatory To obey the Imam is obligatory The Right of the Imam against People The Dignity of the Imam Accepting the Leadership of the Imams of ahl al-Bayt Al-Baqir praised the Imams The Number of the Imams The Sufferings of the Imams Al-Baqir urged Reporters and Traditionalists to proclaim The Knowledge of the Imams Al-Baqir predicted Events Jurisprudence Its Characteristics 1. Its Connection by the Prophet (may Allah bless him and his family) 2. Its Flexibility 3. It has opened a Door to Ijtihad 4. It resorts to the Judgment of Reason Jurisprudential Problems The Rules of Fighting in Islam Wiping the two Light Leather Boots (khuffayn) with Water Touching the Vestibule of the Vulva does not invalidate Wudu' Raising the Voice during the quiet Prayer Asking Allah to bless Mohammed and his Family in Tashahhud Science of Fundamentals Presumption of Continuity (Istishab) The Rule of Passing (Qa'idat al-Tajawiz) The Rule of Finishing (Qa'idat al-Faragh) The Rule of Removing Harm The Remedy of Contradiction 1.Publicity (al-Shuhra) 2. The Tradition should be harmonious with the Book and the Sunna 3. Preferring the Tradition through the Qualities of Narrators Economic Researches 1. The Necessity of Improving Livelihood 2. Warning from Laziness 3.Al-Baqir detested those who left Work 4. Work is Obedience to Allah Knowledge and Scholars 1. The Virtue of Knowledge 2. The Virtue of the Scholar 3.Associating with Scholars and the Pious 4. Discussing Knowledge 5.Rules for the Student 6.Proclaiming Knowledge 7. The Imam urged Moslems to learn 8. Understanding the Religion 9. Putting Knowledge into effect 10. Action coupled with knowing Allah is accepted 11. The Imam dispraised Boasting of Seeking Knowledge. 12. Giving Religious Opinions without Knowledge 13. The Qualities of the Scholar Traditions on Faith 1. The Essence of Faith 2. The Ranks of Faith 3. The Qualities of the Pious With the Shi'ites 1. His Commandments to his Shi'ites 2.The Early Shi'ites 3.The Attributes of the Shi'ites 4. Al-Baqir's Commandments to Shi'ites 5. Love for Ahl al-Bayt 6. Why have Shi'ites been called rafida? 7. Al-Baqir's Supplication for his Shi'ites The Lives and Maxims of the Prophets 1. Part of Allah's Revelation to Adam 2. Solomon's Maxim 3. A Maxim in the Torah 4. Why was Noah called the Grateful Servant? 5.Noah's Prayer against his People 6. Ismael was the first to speak Arabic 7. Allah whispered (words) to Moses 8. Al-Baqir denied that the Prophet was Illiterate 9.Noah and Iblis 10. The Death of Solomon 11. Jacob's meeting with Joseph 12. The Period of Jacob's Life in Egypt on the Prophet's Life on the Prophet's Life 1. The Prophet borrowed Weapons from Safwan 2. Khalid marched to Bani Judhayma The Life of Imam 'Ali The Commander of the Faithful predicted the Murder of al-Husayn The Characteristics of the Commander of the Faithful The Events of Siffï~n Raising the Siege from the Water Mu'awiya and 'Amru b. al-'As Imam 'Ali delivered a Sermon at Siffï~n The Day of al-Harrï~r The Document of the Arbitration The Tragedy of Imam Husayn The Narration of 'Ammar al-Dihni Criticisms Imam al-Baqir's Valuable Commandments His Commandments to his Son al-Sadiq His Commandments to one of his Children His Commandments to 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z His Commandments to Jabir al-Ju'fi His Commandments to a Moslem His Commandments to one of his Companions His Preaching The Virtue of Reason Cleverness Contemplation Noble Manners 1. Kindness 2. Fairness 3. Kindness should be Equivalent to Fairness Rules of Conduct 1. Cheerfulness 2. Treating people kindly Moslem's Rights Fulfilling the Moslem's Need Relations with Womb Relatives Alms Pity for the Orphan Good Qualities Silence Bad Qualities and Deeds Backbiting and Slander Anger and its Remedy Vanity Al-Baqir's Supplications Imam al-Baqir urged Moslems to Supplication. Wonderful Maxims Did al-Baqir write poetry?
The Tradition: The Reports of the Imams
His Traditions from the Prophet His Traditions on the Authority of the Imam, the Commander of the Faithful His Narration from his Grandfather al-Husayn His Narration from his Father His Narration from Jabir al-Ansari His Narration from 'Umar His Narration from b. 'Abbas His Narration from Zayd b. Arqam His Narration From Abï~ Dharr
The Virtue of Reciting the Koran Repetition of Reciting the Koran The Koran far above Falsehood The Imam dispraised those who distort the Koran Figurative Usage in the Koran The Basmalah is Part of the Suras of the Koran
The Seven Letters
The Exegesis through the transmitted Sayings The Exegesis through the Opinion
Examples of al-Baqir's Exegesis
Monotheism 1. Allah is not attained through Reason 2. The Eternity of the Necessary Being 3. Talking about the Essence of Allah is forbidden 4. The Knowledge of Allah 5. The Essence of Monotheism 6. The Attributes of Allah 7. Doubt and Unbelief
1. Allah is not attained through Reason 2. The Eternity of the Necessary Being 3. Talking about the Essence of Allah is forbidden 4. The Knowledge of Allah 5. The Essence of Monotheism 6. The Attributes of Allah 7. Doubt and Unbelief
The Imamate The Critical Need for the Imam To know the Imam is obligatory To obey the Imam is obligatory The Right of the Imam against People The Dignity of the Imam
Its Characteristics 1. Its Connection by the Prophet (may Allah bless him and his family) 2. Its Flexibility 3. It has opened a Door to Ijtihad 4. It resorts to the Judgment of Reason
1. Its Connection by the Prophet (may Allah bless him and his family) 2. Its Flexibility 3. It has opened a Door to Ijtihad 4. It resorts to the Judgment of Reason
The Rules of Fighting in Islam
Presumption of Continuity (Istishab) The Rule of Passing (Qa'idat al-Tajawiz) The Rule of Finishing (Qa'idat al-Faragh) The Rule of Removing Harm
1.Publicity (al-Shuhra) 2. The Tradition should be harmonious with the Book and the Sunna 3. Preferring the Tradition through the Qualities of Narrators
1. The Necessity of Improving Livelihood 2. Warning from Laziness 3.Al-Baqir detested those who left Work 4. Work is Obedience to Allah
1. The Virtue of Knowledge 2. The Virtue of the Scholar 3.Associating with Scholars and the Pious 4. Discussing Knowledge 5.Rules for the Student 6.Proclaiming Knowledge 7. The Imam urged Moslems to learn 8. Understanding the Religion 9. Putting Knowledge into effect 10. Action coupled with knowing Allah is accepted 11. The Imam dispraised Boasting of Seeking Knowledge. 12. Giving Religious Opinions without Knowledge 13. The Qualities of the Scholar
1. The Essence of Faith 2. The Ranks of Faith 3. The Qualities of the Pious
1. His Commandments to his Shi'ites 2.The Early Shi'ites 3.The Attributes of the Shi'ites 4. Al-Baqir's Commandments to Shi'ites 5. Love for Ahl al-Bayt 6. Why have Shi'ites been called rafida? 7. Al-Baqir's Supplication for his Shi'ites
1. Part of Allah's Revelation to Adam 2. Solomon's Maxim 3. A Maxim in the Torah 4. Why was Noah called the Grateful Servant? 5.Noah's Prayer against his People 6. Ismael was the first to speak Arabic 7. Allah whispered (words) to Moses 8. Al-Baqir denied that the Prophet was Illiterate 9.Noah and Iblis 10. The Death of Solomon 11. Jacob's meeting with Joseph 12. The Period of Jacob's Life in Egypt
on the Prophet's Life 1. The Prophet borrowed Weapons from Safwan 2. Khalid marched to Bani Judhayma
Raising the Siege from the Water Mu'awiya and 'Amru b. al-'As Imam 'Ali delivered a Sermon at Siffï~n The Day of al-Harrï~r The Document of the Arbitration
The Narration of 'Ammar al-Dihni Criticisms
His Commandments to his Son al-Sadiq His Commandments to one of his Children His Commandments to 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z His Commandments to Jabir al-Ju'fi His Commandments to a Moslem His Commandments to one of his Companions His Preaching The Virtue of Reason Cleverness Contemplation Noble Manners 1. Kindness 2. Fairness 3. Kindness should be Equivalent to Fairness Rules of Conduct 1. Cheerfulness 2. Treating people kindly Moslem's Rights Fulfilling the Moslem's Need Relations with Womb Relatives Alms Pity for the Orphan Good Qualities Silence Bad Qualities and Deeds Backbiting and Slander Anger and its Remedy Vanity Al-Baqir's Supplications Imam al-Baqir urged Moslems to Supplication. Wonderful Maxims Did al-Baqir write poetry?
1. Kindness 2. Fairness 3. Kindness should be Equivalent to Fairness
1. Cheerfulness 2. Treating people kindly
KUTHAYR 'AZZAH AND AL-KUMAYT. Kuthayr 'Azzah His Obedience to the Members of the House (ahl al-Bayt), peace be on them. His Obedience to al-Baqir Kuthayr praised the Sons of Marwan His Death Fabricated Narration Criticisms Al-Kumayt Al-Asadi His Birth and his Early Life His Talents His Poetry Al- Kumayt and al-Farazdaq The Characteristics of his Poetry His firm Doctrine Al-Kumayt and Imam al-Baqir His longing for seeing the Imam. Al-Kumayt elegized al-Husayn A Poem of his Poems called al-Hashimiyat His Poem called al-Lamiya His Poem called al-'Ayniya His firm Struggle 1. His praising ahl al-Bayt 2. His dispraising the Umayyds 3. His moving Tribalism between the Yemenis and the Nazaris His Arrest His Escape from Prison Al-Kumayt received Forgiveness Admonition and Apology To Paradise
His Obedience to the Members of the House (ahl al-Bayt), peace be on them. His Obedience to al-Baqir Kuthayr praised the Sons of Marwan His Death
Criticisms
His Birth and his Early Life His Talents His Poetry Al- Kumayt and al-Farazdaq The Characteristics of his Poetry His firm Doctrine Al-Kumayt and Imam al-Baqir His longing for seeing the Imam. Al-Kumayt elegized al-Husayn A Poem of his Poems called al-Hashimiyat His Poem called al-Lamiya His Poem called al-'Ayniya His firm Struggle 1. His praising ahl al-Bayt 2. His dispraising the Umayyds 3. His moving Tribalism between the Yemenis and the Nazaris His Arrest His Escape from Prison Al-Kumayt received Forgiveness Admonition and Apology To Paradise
1. His praising ahl al-Bayt 2. His dispraising the Umayyds 3. His moving Tribalism between the Yemenis and the Nazaris
INSIGNIFICANT KINGS Marwan bin al-Hakam 1. The Prophet cursed him 2. His father was banished from Medina 3. During the Days of 'Uthman His Inclinations and his Qualities Marwan was fond of cursing the Commander of the faithful. His Caliphate His Death 'Abd al-Malik bin Marwan His Qualities 1. Tyranny 2. Perfidy 3. Cruelty and Uselessness 4. Miserliness 'Abd al-Malik transferred the Hajj to Jerusalem. 'Abd al-Malik disparaged his Predecessors. 'Abd al-Malik appointed al-Hajjaj as Governor. The Prophet's prophecy The Prophecy of the Commander of the Faithful The Indignant with al-Hajjaj 1. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 2. 'Aism 3. Al-Qasim 4. Zadhan 5. Tawus Some of al-Hajjaj's Characteristics His Unbelief Disdaining the Prophet Some of al-Hajjaj's Crimes He punished the Shï~'a severely. The critical Conditions of Kufa He attacked the Kaba with Catapults His Prisons His Death 'Abd al-Malik and al-Akhtal Imam al-Baqir and 'Abd al-Malik 'Abd al-Malik ordered Imam al-Baqir to be arrested. Imam al-Baqir freed Islamic money. The Death of 'Abd al-Malik Al-Walï~d bin 'Abd al-Malik Sulayman bin 'Abd al-Malik His Death 'Umar bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z He prevented the People from Cursing He gave the Alï~ds their Rights. He returned Fadak 'Umar bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z Imam al-Baqir predicted of 'Umar's Caliphate. 2. 'Umar honored Imam al-Baqir 3. 'Umar exchanged letters with Imam al-Baqir. Baseless Accusation Criticisms His Death Yazï~d bin 'Abd al-Malik Hisham bin 'Abd al-Malik Imam al-Baqir in Damascus Imam al-Baqir made a Speech in Damascus. Imam al-Baqir was arrested. Imam al-Baqir and a Priest Hisham ordered the Shops to be closed
1. The Prophet cursed him 2. His father was banished from Medina 3. During the Days of 'Uthman His Inclinations and his Qualities Marwan was fond of cursing the Commander of the faithful. His Caliphate His Death
His Qualities 1. Tyranny 2. Perfidy 3. Cruelty and Uselessness 4. Miserliness 'Abd al-Malik transferred the Hajj to Jerusalem. 'Abd al-Malik disparaged his Predecessors. 'Abd al-Malik appointed al-Hajjaj as Governor. The Prophet's prophecy The Prophecy of the Commander of the Faithful The Indignant with al-Hajjaj 1. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 2. 'Aism 3. Al-Qasim 4. Zadhan 5. Tawus Some of al-Hajjaj's Characteristics His Unbelief Disdaining the Prophet Some of al-Hajjaj's Crimes He punished the Shï~'a severely. The critical Conditions of Kufa He attacked the Kaba with Catapults His Prisons His Death 'Abd al-Malik and al-Akhtal Imam al-Baqir and 'Abd al-Malik 'Abd al-Malik ordered Imam al-Baqir to be arrested. Imam al-Baqir freed Islamic money. The Death of 'Abd al-Malik
1. Tyranny 2. Perfidy 3. Cruelty and Uselessness 4. Miserliness
1. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Azï~z 2. 'Aism 3. Al-Qasim 4. Zadhan 5. Tawus
Disdaining the Prophet
He punished the Shï~'a severely. The critical Conditions of Kufa He attacked the Kaba with Catapults His Prisons
His Death
He prevented the People from Cursing He gave the Alï~ds their Rights. He returned Fadak 'Umar bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z Imam al-Baqir predicted of 'Umar's Caliphate. 2. 'Umar honored Imam al-Baqir 3. 'Umar exchanged letters with Imam al-Baqir. Baseless Accusation Criticisms His Death
Imam al-Baqir predicted of 'Umar's Caliphate. 2. 'Umar honored Imam al-Baqir 3. 'Umar exchanged letters with Imam al-Baqir.
Imam al-Baqir in Damascus Imam al-Baqir made a Speech in Damascus. Imam al-Baqir was arrested. Imam al-Baqir and a Priest
Imam al-Baqir made a Speech in Damascus.
THE TIME OF IMAM AL-BAQIR The Islamic Sects The Mu'tazilites The History of the Mu'tazilites The Mu'tazilites and Policy The Mu'tazilites and the Christians The Fundamental Doctrines 1. Oneness of Allah. 2. Divine Justice 3. Promise and Threat 4. Rank between two Ranks 5. Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil The Shï~'a and the Mu'tazilites Generally accepted Matters Generally unaccepted Matters 1. The Imamate of the Mafdul 2. Intercession. Imam al-Baqir and the Leaders 1. Al-Hasan al-Basri 2. Imam al-Baqir refuted al-Hasan 3. Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru bin 'Ubayd The Murji'a 1. The Meaning of the Murji'a The Growth of the Murji'a The Shï~'a and the Murji'a Grimar's Claims The Definition of Faith Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru al-Masir Abu Hanï~fa and the Irja' The Kharijites Their Religious Views Imam al-Baqir and Nafi' The Shï~'a The Meaning of the Shï~'a The Beginning of Shi'ism The Fable of 'Abd Allah b. Saba' 1. Al-Malti 2. Al-Nashshar 3. Shaykh Abu Zahra The Shï~'a and Excessiveness The Meaning of Excessiveness The Shï~'a have renounced the Excessive. The Shï~'ite View concerning the Imams The Love of the Shï~'a for the Imams The Aspects of Love for the Imams The Shï~'a and the Companions (of the Prophet) The Definition of the Companions The Position of the Companions 1. Sayyid 'Ali Khan Imam Sharf al-Dï~n The Attitude of Imam al-Baqir The Shï~'ite Political Thoughts The Shï~'ite Political Thoughts Economic Welfare Spreading Justice Revolt against Oppression Boldness and Intrepidity The Shï~'a faced Troubles Precautionary Dissimulation The Unity of the Shï~'a Scientific Life The School of the Next Generation 1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab His Scientific Position His Death 'Urwa bin al-Zubayr His Death 4. 'Abd al-Rahman 5. Sulayman bin Yasar al-Hilali 6. Kharija bin Zayd b. Thabit 7. Al-Qasim bin Mohammed The School of the Ahl al-Bayt Public Cultural Life Political Life Political Parties 1. The Umayyad Party 2. The Zubayri Party 3. The Kharijites 4. The Shi'a Discords and Disorders Play and Luxury Excessive Dowries Luxurious Women Singing Fabricated Traditions Exploiting al-Zahri Fabricated Narration against Imam Abu Ja'far Fabricators against Abu Ja'far 1. Bayan bin Sam'an al-Hindi 2. Hamza al-Barbari 3. Al-Mughï~ra bin Sa'ï~d His Heresies Imam al-Baqir renounced him The Revolt of al-Mughï~ra b. Sa'ï~d Unbelief and Polytheism Imam al-Baqir and a Syrian Scholar Violent Revolts The Revolt of the Repentant The Revolt of al-Mukhtar Al-Mukhtar scared the Murderers Al-Mukhtar killed the Murderers The Revolt of Ibn al-Zubayr His Miserliness His Enmity towards the 'Alï~ds The Failure of his Revolt Economic Life
The Mu'tazilites The History of the Mu'tazilites The Mu'tazilites and Policy The Mu'tazilites and the Christians The Fundamental Doctrines 1. Oneness of Allah. 2. Divine Justice 3. Promise and Threat 4. Rank between two Ranks 5. Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil The Shï~'a and the Mu'tazilites Generally accepted Matters Generally unaccepted Matters 1. The Imamate of the Mafdul 2. Intercession. Imam al-Baqir and the Leaders 1. Al-Hasan al-Basri 2. Imam al-Baqir refuted al-Hasan 3. Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru bin 'Ubayd
The History of the Mu'tazilites The Mu'tazilites and Policy The Mu'tazilites and the Christians The Fundamental Doctrines 1. Oneness of Allah. 2. Divine Justice 3. Promise and Threat 4. Rank between two Ranks 5. Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil
1. Oneness of Allah. 2. Divine Justice 3. Promise and Threat 4. Rank between two Ranks 5. Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil
Generally accepted Matters Generally unaccepted Matters 1. The Imamate of the Mafdul 2. Intercession.
1. The Imamate of the Mafdul 2. Intercession.
1. Al-Hasan al-Basri 2. Imam al-Baqir refuted al-Hasan 3. Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru bin 'Ubayd
1. The Meaning of the Murji'a The Growth of the Murji'a The Shï~'a and the Murji'a Grimar's Claims The Definition of Faith Imam al-Baqir and 'Amru al-Masir Abu Hanï~fa and the Irja'
Their Religious Views Imam al-Baqir and Nafi'
The Meaning of the Shï~'a The Beginning of Shi'ism The Fable of 'Abd Allah b. Saba' 1. Al-Malti 2. Al-Nashshar 3. Shaykh Abu Zahra
1. Al-Malti 2. Al-Nashshar 3. Shaykh Abu Zahra
The Meaning of Excessiveness The Shï~'a have renounced the Excessive.
The Definition of the Companions The Position of the Companions 1. Sayyid 'Ali Khan Imam Sharf al-Dï~n The Attitude of Imam al-Baqir
1. Sayyid 'Ali Khan Imam Sharf al-Dï~n The Attitude of Imam al-Baqir
The Shï~'ite Political Thoughts Economic Welfare Spreading Justice Revolt against Oppression Boldness and Intrepidity
Precautionary Dissimulation
The School of the Next Generation 1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab His Scientific Position His Death 'Urwa bin al-Zubayr His Death 4. 'Abd al-Rahman 5. Sulayman bin Yasar al-Hilali 6. Kharija bin Zayd b. Thabit 7. Al-Qasim bin Mohammed The School of the Ahl al-Bayt
1. Sa'ï~d b. al-Musayyab His Scientific Position His Death 'Urwa bin al-Zubayr His Death 4. 'Abd al-Rahman 5. Sulayman bin Yasar al-Hilali 6. Kharija bin Zayd b. Thabit 7. Al-Qasim bin Mohammed
His Scientific Position His Death
Political Parties 1. The Umayyad Party 2. The Zubayri Party 3. The Kharijites 4. The Shi'a
1. The Umayyad Party 2. The Zubayri Party 3. The Kharijites 4. The Shi'a
Excessive Dowries Luxurious Women Singing
Exploiting al-Zahri Fabricated Narration against Imam Abu Ja'far Fabricators against Abu Ja'far 1. Bayan bin Sam'an al-Hindi 2. Hamza al-Barbari 3. Al-Mughï~ra bin Sa'ï~d His Heresies Imam al-Baqir renounced him The Revolt of al-Mughï~ra b. Sa'ï~d
1. Bayan bin Sam'an al-Hindi 2. Hamza al-Barbari 3. Al-Mughï~ra bin Sa'ï~d His Heresies Imam al-Baqir renounced him The Revolt of al-Mughï~ra b. Sa'ï~d
His Heresies Imam al-Baqir renounced him The Revolt of al-Mughï~ra b. Sa'ï~d
Imam al-Baqir and a Syrian Scholar
The Revolt of the Repentant The Revolt of al-Mukhtar Al-Mukhtar scared the Murderers Al-Mukhtar killed the Murderers The Revolt of Ibn al-Zubayr His Miserliness His Enmity towards the 'Alï~ds The Failure of his Revolt
Al-Mukhtar scared the Murderers Al-Mukhtar killed the Murderers
His Miserliness His Enmity towards the 'Alï~ds The Failure of his Revolt
HIS COMPANIONS AND THE REPORTERS OF HIS TRADITIONS
1. Aban bin Taghlub His Birth and his early Life His Scientific Position His Obedience to the ahl al-Bayt His Reliability His Books His Death 2. Aban bin Abï~ 'Ayyash Fayruz His Death 3. Ibrahim bin al-Azraq 4. Ibrahim bin Abï~ al-Bilad 5. Ibrahim bin Jamï~l 6. Ibrahim bin Hanan 7. Ibrahim bin Salih al-Anmati 8. Ibrahim bin 'Abd Allah 9. Ibrahim bin 'Ubayd 10. Ibrahim bin 'Umar 11. Ibrahim bin Mohammed 12. Ibrahim bin Marthed 13. Ibrahim bin Ma'adh 14. Ibrahim b. Ma'rad 15. Ibrahim b. Na'ï~m 16. Abyad bin Aban 17. Ahmed bin 'A'idh bin Habï~b 18. Ahmed bin 'Umran 19. Ishaq bin 'Abd Allah 20. Ishaq bin Bashï~r 21. Ishaq bin Ja'far b. 'Ali. 22. Ishaq bin Nuh 23. Ishaq bin al-Fadl 24. Ishaq bin Yasar 25. Ishaq bin Yazï~d 26. Ishaq bin Wasil al-Dabbi. 27. Ishaq al-Qummi 28. Isra'ï~l bin Ghayyath al-Makki. 29. Isma'ï~l bin Zyyad al-Bazzaz al-Kufi al-Asadi. 30. Isma'ï~l bin Jabir al-Ju'fi. 31. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd Allah 32. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-Rahman 33. Isma'ï~l bin Sulayman 34. Isma'ï~l al-Katib 35. Aslam bin Ayman 36. Aslam al-Qauwas 37. Usayd bin al-Qasim 38. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-Khaliq 39. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-'Azï~z 40. Isma'ï~l bin 'Abd al-Rahman 41. Isma'ï~l bin al-Fadl 42. A'yun al-Razi 43. Anas bin Taghlub 44. Anas bin 'Amru 45. Ayyub bin Bakr 46. Ayyub bin Abu Tamima 47. Ayyub bin Shahab 48. Ayyub Washika 49. Badr bin al-Khalï~l 50. Burd al-Iskafi 51. Burd al-Khayyat 52. Barï~d al-Khayyat 53. Barï~d al-Kanasi 54. Barï~d bin Mu'awiya 55. Bassam bin 'Abd Allah 56. Bashshar al-Aslami 57. Bishro bin Ja'far 58. Bishr bin Khath'am 59. Bishr bin Abï~ 'Aqaba 60. Bishr bin 'Abd Allah 61. Bishr bin Maymun 62. Bishr bin Yasar 63. Bishr Bayya al-Zatti 64. Bishr al-Rahhal 65. Bashï~r al-Ju'fi 66. Bashï~r Abu 'Abd al-Samed 67. Bashï~r bin Sulayman 68. Bakr bin Habï~b 69. Bakr bin Khalid 70. Bakr bin Salih 71. Bakr bin Karb 72. Bakkrawayh al-Kindi 73. Bukayr bin A'yun 74. Bukayr bin Jundub 75. Bukayr bin Habï~b 76. Tamï~m bin Zyyad 77. Thabit bin Abï~ Thabit 78. Thabit bin Dï~nar 79. Thabit b. Za'ida 80. Thabit bin Hurmuz 81. Thuwayr bin Abï~ Fakhta 82. Jabir bin 'Abd Allah 83. Jabir bin Yazï~d His Reliability His Books His Narration on the Authority of Abu Ja'far His Mental Disorder His Death 84. Al-Jarud bin al-Sari Al-Jarud bin al-Sari 85. Al-Jarud bin al-Mundhir 86. Al-Jarrah al-Mada'ini 87. Ja'far al-Ahmasi 88. Ja'far b. Ibrahim 89. Ja'far b. Ibrahim 90. Ja'far bin al-Hakï~m 91. Ja'far bin 'Amru 92. Ju'da 93. Al-Hasan bin Abï~ Sarra 94. Al-Hasan bin Hubaysh 95. Al-Hasan bin al-Hasan 96. Al-Hasan bin Zyyad 97. Al-Hasan bin al-Sari 98. Al-Hasan bin Shahab 99. Al-Hasan bin Salih. 100. Al-Hasan bin 'Ali 101. Al-Hasan bin 'Ammar 102. Al-Hasan bin 'Ammarah 103. Al-Hasan b. Kuthayr 104. Al-Hasan bin al-Mundhir. 105. Al-Hasan bin Yousif 106. Al-Hasan al-Ju'fi 107. Al-Hasan al-Zayyat 108. Al-Husayn bin al-Abtar 109. Al-Husayn bin Abu al-Ala' 110. Al-Husayn bin Thuwayr 111. Al-Husayn bin Hammad 112. Al-Husayn bin 'Abd Allah 113. Al-Husayn bin 'Ubayd Allah 114. Al-Husayn bin Mus'ab 115. Al-Husayn bin al-Mundhir 116. Safi al-A'war 117. Hafs bin Ghayyath 118. Al-Hakam bin al-Salt 119. Al-Hakam bin Abï~ Na'ï~m. 120. Al-Hakam bin 'Abd al-Rahman 121. Al-Hakam bin 'Utayba His Death 122. Al-Hakam bin 'Alya' 123. Al-Hakam bin al-Qattat 124. Al-Hakam bin al-Mukhtar 125. Hakï~m bin Hakam 126. Hakï~m bin Suhayb 127. Hakï~m bin Mu'awiya 128. Hammad bin Abï~ Sulayman 129. Hammad bin Abï~ al-'Atarid 130. Hammad bin Bashï~r 131. Hammad bin Rashï~d 132. Hammad bin al-Mughï~ra 133. Hamran bin A'yun His Scientific Rank. His Rank with the Imams His intense Obedience to the Imams. 134. Hamza bin Hamran 135. Hamza bin 'Ata' 136. Hamza bin 'Ammara 137. Hamza al-Tayyar 138. Khazim al-Ashal 139. Khalid bin Abï~ Karï~ma 140. Khalid bin Awfa 141. Khalid bin Bakkar 142. Khalid bin Tuhman 143. Khuthayma bin 'Abd al-Rahman 144. Khuthayma bin Abï~ Khuthayma 145. Dawud al-Abzari 146. Dawud bin Abï~ Hind 147. Dawud bin Habï~b 148. Dawud bin Hurra 149. Dawud bin Zayd 150. Dawud bin al-Dajjaji 151. Dalham bin Salih 152. Rai' bin Muslima 153. Al-Rabï~' al-'Absi 154. Rabï~' bin Sa'd 155. Rabï~'a bin Abï~ 'Abd al-Rahman. 156. Rabï~'a bin Najidh 157. Razi al-Abzari 158. Razï~n al-Anmati 159. Rushd bin Sa'd 160. Rafï~d , the Retainer of the Banu Hubayra 161. Raqaba bin Masqala 162. Za'ida bin Qaddama 163. Zahr bin 'Abd Allah 164. Zarara bin A'yun His Lineage His Scientific Rank His Narration from Imam al-Baqir Who narrated from Zarara? His Talents were praised. A. Jamï~l Darrajj B. Al-Najashi C. Al-Kashi said: D. Ibn al-Nadï~m Imam al-Sadiq and Zarara Slanderous Traditions Zarara is Immortal
1. Aban bin Taghlub
A. Jamï~l Darrajj B. Al-Najashi C. Al-Kashi said: D. Ibn al-Nadï~m Imam al-Sadiq and Zarara Slanderous Traditions Zarara is Immortal
A. Jamï~l Darrajj
