IMAM ALI (S)
Sunshine of Civilized Islam

امام على(ع) آفتاب اسلام متمدن

Author: Muhammad Husayn Tahmasebi

Editor: Abdullah al-Shahin

Publisher: Ansariyan Publications – Qum

First Edition 1423-1381

Negheen Press Quantity: 2000

Number of Pages: 184 Size: 143 x 205

ISBN: 964-438-377-X

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5 TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
SELF DENIAL AND PIETY
ADVENT OF ISLAM AND THE ROLE OF IMAM ALI
	The battle of Badr Fraternization among the Muslims The battle of Uhud The battle of Khandaq The battle of Thaat as-Salasil The battle of Mu’tah The great conquest of Mecca The Prophet’s historical speech in Kaabah The battle of Hunayn The battle of Tabouk Declaration of immunity for the idolaters The first meeting with the Christians The last Prophet’s pilgrimage to Mecca The story of Ghadir Khumm The Prophet becomes ill The disputes in the Saqeefah Imam Ali stays at home

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	The caliphate of Abu-Bakr The caliphate of Umar The politico-economic state of the Muslims at the days of the caliphs The caliphate of Uthman The caliphate of Imam Ali Deposal of Mu’awiyah The battle of Siffeen The battle of Nahrawan
THE HUMANE QUALITIES OF IMAM ALI (S)
	Abstinence and Piety of Imam Ali (s) The Vastness of Imam Ali's Knowledge The Justice of Imam Ali (s) The Value of Man in Imam Ali’s Thought Freedom in Imam Ali’s Thought
HOW AND BY WHICH WAY CAN WE REACH THE TRUTH OF ISLAM?
REFERENCE BOOKS