Imamat and Khilafat

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Author: Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari
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Part 1: Imamat and Khilafat
Chapter 1: Imamat and Khilafat
Leadership
Imamat and Dialectic Logic
An Extract From Notes
Leadership and Protection of Faith
Notes
Chapter 2: Imamat - Leadership
Difference Between Guidance and Leadership
Imamat of the Holy Imams and the Tradition of Thaqalayn
Imamat and Hadith of Thaqalayn
Notes
Chapter 3: Significance of Imamat
The Meaning of Imam
Various Aspects of the Holy Prophet
Imamat in the Sense of Leadership of Society
Imamat in the Sense of Religious Authority
Imamat in the Sense of Wilayat
A Tradition about Imamat
Imamat in the Holy Qur'an
Chapter 4: Imamat and Expounding of Religion
Government is a Branch of Imamat
Imam is the Successor of the Holy Prophet in Expounding of Religion
The Tradition of Thaqalayn
Prohibition of Recording of Traditions
Use of Analogy
Analogy From the Shi'ah Point of View
No Question of Election in the Presence of an Infallible Imam
Question of Spiritual Wilayat
Importance of the Tradition of Thaqalayn
The Tradition of Ghadir
Note
Chapter 5: Scholastic Study of Imamat
Definition of Imamat
Rational Argument of the Shi'ah
Imam Means An Expert in Religious Matters
Infallibility
Divine Designation
Prophetic Texts Relating to Imamat of Imam Ali
The Event of the Day of Warning
Meeting of the Head of a Tribe With the Holy Prophet
The Tradition of Ghadir and Its Continuity
Question and Answer
Notes
Chapter 6: Imamat and the Verse regarding Despair of Unbelievers
Difference Between Perfection and Completion
Which Day Is Meant By This Day?
Various Views Regarding What is Meant by 'This Day'
(i) The Day the Holy Prophet was Raised
(ii) The Day of the Conquest of Makkah
(iii) Recitation of Surah al-Baraat by Imam Ali
Shi'ah Explanation
(iv) Internal Evidence Existing In the Verse
Specific (Mohkamat) and Ambiguous (Mutashabihat) Verse
Question and Answer
Notes
Chapter 7: Imamat in the Qur’an
Special Position of the Verses Relating to the Prophet's Progeny
The Verse of Tathir (Purification)
Reason
Historical Evidence
What The Gnostics Say?
The Concept of Imamat
Imam In Prophet Ibrahim's Progeny
Prophet Ibrahim's Trials - Command to Migrate to Hijaz
Command to Slaughter His Son
Imamat Is A Divine Covenant
Who is a Wrongdoer?
Questions and Answers
Notes
Chapter 8: Imamat from the Viewpoint of the Imams
What Kind of a Being is Man?
First Man in the Qur’an
Zayd ibn Ali and Imamat
Questions and Answers
Note
Chapter 9: Notes on Leadership and Management
Style of Leadership
Notes On Leadership In Islam
Leadership and Management
Imamat of Imams
Notes
Part 2: Eternal Life
Life of the Next World
Source of Belief in the Life of the Next World
Nature of Death
After Death
Barzakh or Purgatory
Resurrection
Relation Between This Life and the Next
Embodiment and Eternity of Human Deeds
Traditions (Ahadith)
Common and Uncommon Points of This Life and the Next
Arguments of the Qur’an

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