Alhassanain(p) Network for Heritage and Islamic Thought

Islam Fundamental Principles and Teachings

Author: Ayatullah Seyyed Muhammad Sadiq Shirazi
Translator: Z. Olyabek
Publisher: Fountain Books
Category:

• Editor’s Foreword
• Introduction
• Part One: Osool al-Deen or (The Fundamental Principles of Islam)
• 1. The Indivisible Oneness of Allah
• Almighty Allah and the Attributes of Beauty
• Almighty Allah and the Attributes of Majesty
• 2. Divine Justice
• 3. Prophethood
• (1) The Mursal Prophets
• (2) The non-mursal Prophets
• The Final Prophet
• The Noble Prophetic Mission
• The Sorrowful Demise
• Hadith from Allah’s Messenger
• The Qur’an, the Prophet’s Eternal Miracle
• The virtue of learning and teaching the Qur’an
• The Believer and the Qur’an
• The Qur’an - the Interceder
• The Prophet and the Qur’an
• The People of the Qur’an and their Merit
• The Youths and Reciting the Qur’an
• The Qur’an, the Prophet’s Eternal Miracle
• The learned of the Qur’an who does not practice it
• The Qur’an in all circumstances
• Listening to the Qur’an
• The Opening Surah of the Qur’an and its Merits
• On Forgetting the Holy Qur’an
• Etiquettes of Reading the Qur’an
• The Qur’an is Allah’s Covenant, so Adhere to it
• The Trader and the Qur’an
• Reciting the Holy Qur’an from the Script
• Reciting the Qur’an
• Reading the Qur’an silently or aloud
• The Etiquettes of reciting and listening to the Qur’an
• 4. Imam ah
• The Prophet’s Daughter, Fatimah al-Zahra
• Hadith from Fatimah al-Zahra(AS)
• The First Imam: Imam Ali
• Hadith from Amir-ul-Mu’minin (AS)
• The Second Imam: Imam Hasan
• Hadith from Imam Hasan (AS)
• The Third Imam: Imam Husayn
• Hadith from Imam Husayn (AS)
• The Fourth Imam: Imam Zayn al-Ab idin
• Hadith from Imam Zayn al-Ab idin (A)
• The Fifth Imam: Imam al-Baqir
• Hadith from Imam Baqir (A)
• The Sixth Imam: Imam Sadiq
• Hadith from Imam Sadiq (A)
• The Seventh Imam: Imam Kadim
• Hadith from Imam Kadim (A)
• The Eighth Imam: Imam Rida
• Hadith from Imam Rida (A)
• The Ninth Imam: Imam al-Jawad
• Hadith from Imam Jawad (A)
• The Tenth Imam: Imam Hadi
• Hadith from Imam Hadi (A)
• The Eleventh Imam: Imam Askari
• Hadith from Imam Askari (A)
• Twelfth Imam: Imam Mahdi
• Hadith from Imam Mahdi (A)
• 5. Resurrection
• Part Two: Foroo‘ al-Deen or The Essential Principles and Practices of Islam
• Society and the System of Islam
• Islam and Politics
• Governance
• Duties of the Islamic Government
• The Islamic Economy
• Bayt-ul-Mal of the Muslims
• Minimisation in departments and civil servants
• Social Security in Islam
• Examples of the Islamic Social Security
• Example One
• Example Two
• Example Three
• Example Four
• Example Five
• Islam and the Army
• Military Weaponry
• Freedoms in Islam
• Freedom of Earning and Trade
• Freedom in Manufacture and Agriculture
• Freedom of Construction and Development
• Freedom of Residence and Travelling
• Freedom of Social and Political Activities
• Freedom of all activities
• The Islamic Justice System
• Attorney in Islam
• Health in Islam
• Modern Medicine
• Islamic Culture
• Modern Means of Education
• Peace in Islam
• Prosecution and Punishment of the Criminals
• The Punishment of Imprisonment
• Peace for All
• Islam and the Family
• Islam’s view of women
• Marriage from Islam’s viewpoint
• Part Three: Islamic Ethics and Etiquettes
• The Pillars of Morals and Etiquettes
• Ethics and their four Pillars
• The Two Pillars of Etiquettes
• Distinctions of the Islamic Society
• Islam and Ethics are Twins
• The Obligatory
• Believe in Allah, His messenger and the Authorities
• Acts of worship and related issues
• To be kind to the parents and relatives
• Seeking knowledge
• Avoiding evil
• Family life
• Trustworthiness
• Resilience and perseverance
• Virtues
• The Prohibited Conducts
• Beliefs
• Shari’ah & Religion
• Obligations
• Jihad
• Qur’an
• Mosques
• The Believer
• Others’ Rights
• Male/Female Interaction
• Marriage
• Marital issues
• Children
• Personal Conducts
• Food & Drink
• Social issues
• Sin
• Oppression
• Gambling
• Music, etc
• Truth
• Falsehood
• Miscellaneous
• The Unethical Conducts
• The Ethical Conducts
• On Repentance and Returning to Allah
• On the Night Prayer and its Virtues
• The virtues and merit of the night prayer
• On Childbirth and Childbearing
• The first matter
• The second matter
• Transliteration
• The Author
• Notes