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| Translator’s Note | 7 | |
| About the Author Biography of `Allamah Hilli | 8 | |
| Said About Him His Teachers His Pupils His Works His Birth Place of Death and Tomb |
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| Preface |
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| `Ali’s Virtues Before His Birth | 16 | |
| `Ali’s Virtues At Creation And Birth |
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| `Ali’s Virtues In Boyhood And Maturity | 22 | |
| `Ali’s Spiritual Virtues Faith `Ali’s Prescience `Ali’s Courage In Battlefields `Ali’s Piety `Ali’s Generosity and Magnanimity `Ali’s Religiosity, Piety and Prayer `Ali’s Good Temper `Ali’s Forbearance Imam `Ali’s Physical Excellence and Superiority `Ali’s Worship Jihad in the Way of Allah Battle of Badr The Battle of Uhud `Ali’s Courage in the Battle of Khandaq (The Ditch) Imam `Ali’s Precedence to Believing in the Holy Prophet `Ali and Surah Bara’ah `Ali’s Contradictory Virtues (Polarization) `Ali’s Maxims |
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| Imam `Ali’s External Virtues and Merits | 190 | |
| `Ali’s Genealogy `Ali’s Marriage with Lady Fatimah `Ali, the Holy Prophet’s Brother Only Door of `Ali’s House Open to the Masjid Mutual Curse (Mubahalah) Love for `Ali, A Must `Ali, the Holy Qur’an, and the truth are Inseparable Whoever I Am the Master, `Ali Is His Master The Prophet’s Appointment of `Ali for the Next Leadership `Ali; Amir al-Mu’minin The Unity of `Ali and the Holy Prophet The Story of the Grilled Bird `Ali is the Best Creature Warning Against Those Challenging `Ali’s Authority `Ali Compared to Surah al-Ikhlas, the Holy Ka`bah, and the head of the Holy Prophet; and the duty towards him is like the duty towards fathers `Ali’s Ablution with Heavenly Water `Ali, a Great Master More Merits of Imam `Ali Virtues of `Ali’s Children Virtues of `Ali’s Spouse Verses Revealed in Honor of `Ali The Holy Prophet’s Progeny is From the Issue of `Ali, the Distributor of Paradise and Hellfire Munashadah The Holy Prophet’s Prayer for `Ali Divine Punishment for `Ali’s Enemies `Ali and the Jews (The Story of the Companions of the Cave) `Ali on the Shoulders of the Holy Prophet Mentioning and Looking at `Ali; sorts of Worship `Ali’s Station on the Day of Judgment Seeking Guidance from `Ali The Story of a Dinar `Ali Found `Ali, an Aide of the Holy Prophet and Fatimah `Ali During the Night Journey The Holy Prophet’s Sacrificing his father for `Ali and promising him with Paradisiacal gardens God Decrees the Holy Prophet to Express `Ali’s Merits `Ali’s Arch-Enemy, Zubayr ibn Bakkar `Ali’s Valor |
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| `Ali’s Posthumous Miracles | 406 | |
| Final Note |
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| Endnotes | 427 | |
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