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The Life of Imam Musa Bin Ja'far Al-Kazim

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• Dedication
• INTRODUCTION
• (1)
• (2)
• (3)
• 1. Positive Resistance
• 2. Negative Resistance
• (4)
• (5)
• Notes
• Chapter 1: His Birth and His Childhood
• The Blessed Baby
• General Food
• His Pure Childhood
• Love and Honoring
• His Features
• His Veneration and Esteem
• The Inscription of his Ring
• His Kunyas
• His Nicknames
• Al-Sabir (the Patient)
• Al-Zahir (the Brilliant)
• Al-'Abd al-Salih (the pious worshipper)
• Al-Sayyid (the Master)
• Al-Wafi (the Faithful)
• Al-Amin (the Trusted one)
• Qa'id al-'Askar (the Commander of the Troops)
• Al-Kazim (the Restrained)
• Dhu al-Nafs al-Zakiya (the One with a pure soul)
• Bab al-Hawa'ijj (the Gate of Needs)
• Chapter II: His Genius and Superiority
• 1. Heredity
• 2. The Family
• 3. The Environment
• Cleverness and Genius
• With Abu Hanifa
• His Decision against Abu al-Khattab
• Chapter III: School of Imam al-Sadiq
• The First Founder
• At the Time of Imam al-Sadiq
• The factors of Development and Prosperity
• The Public Center
• The Science Delegations
• The Number of its Students
• Its Branches
• His Professional Students
• Recording Sciences
• Pride and Glory
• Its special Nature
• The Authority fears the Imam's School
• The Teaching Programs
• Noble Moral Traits
• Justice
• Preferring the Truth
• Bringing together the People of Separation
• Oppression
• Cooperation
• His Words about Allah
• The Qualities of the Believers
• Piety
• In the Time of Imam Musa
• Chapter IV: His Ideals
• His Imamate
• The Meaning of the Imamate
• The Necessity of the Imamate
• Agreement on the Necessity of the Imamate
• The Duties of the Imam
• The Qualities of the Imam
• 1. Infallibility
• The Designation of the Imam for the Imamate
• The Statement of Imam al-Rida
• Texts on the Imamate
• The Texts on his Imamate
• 1. Al-Mufaddal Bin 'Umar
• 2. Yazid Bin Sulayt
• 3. Dawud Bin Kuthayr
• 4. Al-Fayd Bin al-Mukhtar
• 5. Ibraheem al-Karkhi
• 6. 'Isa al-'Alawi
• 7. Mu'adh Bin Kuthayr
• 8. Mansur Bin Hayim
• 9. Sulayman Bin Khalid
• 10. Saffwan al-Jammal
• 11. Ishaq Bin Ja'far
• 12. 'Ali Bin Ja'far
• 13. Zayd Bin Asbat
• 14. Salama Bin Muhriz
• 15. Zarara Bin A'yun
• 16. A Shi'ite
• 17. A Companion of his
• His Scientific Talents
• His Worship and Fear of Allah
• A. His Prayers
• B. His Fasting
• C. His Performing the Hajj
• D. His Reciting the Qur'an
• E. His Weeping out of Fear of Allah
• F. His Releasing Salves
• His Renouncing the World
• His Generosity and Liberality
• 1. Muhammed al-Bakri
• 2. Black Servant
• 3. 'Isa Bin Muhammed
• 4. A Poor Man
• His Clemency
• His Directions
• His Kindness to Men
• Chapter V: Statements and Opinions
• 1. Imam al-Sadiq
• 2. Harun al-Rashid
• 3. Ibn al-Saa'i
• 4. 'Abd Allah Bin As'ad al-Yafy
• 5. Ibn al-Jawzi
• 6. Abu Hatim
• 7. Al-Qarmani
• 8. Muhammed b. Ahmed al-Dhahaby
• 9. Khayr al-Deen al-Zargaly
• 10. Al-Hasan Bin 'Abd Allah al-Bakhshy
• 11. Ahmed Bin 'Abd Allah al-Khazrajy
• 12. Ibn Hejer al-'Asqelani
• 13. Al-Sayyid 'Ali Fikry
• 14. Dr. Zaky Mubarek
• 15. 'Ali Bin Muhammed al-Maliky (Ibn al-Sabbagh)
• 16. Al-Fedl Bin al-Hasan al-Tabrasi
• 17. Muhammed Ameen Ghalib
• 18. Ibn Ma'iya
• 19. Al-Sayyid Kazim al-Yemeni
• 20. Muhammed Bin 'Ali Bin Shahrashub
• 21. Al-Sayyid Damen Bin Shedqam
• 22. 'Ali Bin Muhammed al-Sufi
• 23. Muhammed al-Sebbaan
• 24. Ahmed Bin Hajar al-Haythemi
• 25. Ahmed Bin Ya'qub (Ibn Waadih)
• 26. 'Abd al-Wahaab al-Sha'raany
• 27. Al-Nebehaani
• 28. Muhammed Bin Telha al-Shafi'i
• 29. Al-Shaykh al-Mufeed
• 30. Hefs
• 31. Al-Shiblanjy
• 32. 'Ali Bin 'Isa al-Arbeli
• 33. Al-Khateeb al-Baghdadi
• 34. Dr. Muhammed Yousif Musa
• 35. Shaykh Sulayman (Khaja Kelan)
• 36. The genealogist Ahmed Bin 'Ali
• 37. Mahmud Bin Weheeb al-Qeraghuly
• 38. Muhammed Ameen al-Suwaydi al-Baghdadi
• 39. Dr. 'Abd al-Jebbar al-Joumerd
• 40. Jamal al-Deen al-Atabeki
• Chapter VI: Some of His Intellectual Legacy
• His Treatise on Reason
• 1. Deduction is obligatory
• 2. Guidance is Occurrence
• 1. The Creation of the Heaven and the Earth
• 2. The Earth
• 3. The Difference between the Night and the Day
• 4. The Running of Ships
• 5. The Coming down of Rain from Clouds
• 6. The Spreading of Animals on the Earth
• 7. The Changing of the Winds
• 8. Clouds made subservient
• His Treatise on the Oneness of Allah
• The Reality of al-Bida' in the Sight of the Shi'a
• Criticizing the Shi'ites
• 1. Sulayman Bin Jareer
• 2. Al-Fakhr al-Razi
• 3. Ahmed Ameen
• Imam Musa's Opinion
• Faith in Allah
• Science
• Obtaining Understanding in Religion
• Sitting with (religious) Scholars
• The Excellence of Jurists
• Work
• Warning against Laziness
• Moderation
• Noble Moral Traits
• Generosity and good Manners
• Piety
• Patience
• Silence
• Pardon and Restoration
• Saying good Words
• Saying the Truth
• Good Neighborhood
• Relieving Sanctuary-seekers
• Paying Visit to Brothers
• Consent with Allah’s Decree
• Gratitude for Bounties
• Reckoning Soul
• Consultation
• Evil Deeds
• Following Mean Desires
• Disobedience of Parents
• Regarding Sins as Small
• Joking
• His Supplications
• His Supplication against Someone who wronged him
• His Supplication in Seeking Needs
• His Supplication for Help in Repaying Debts
• His Supplication for Seeking Veil
• Sermons and Commandments
• Directions and Guidance
• General Advice
• Urging for Doing Good
• His Debates and Discussions
• 1. With Nafee‘ al-Ansari
• 2. With al-Fedl b. al-Rabi‘
• 3. With Abu Yousif
• 4. With Abu Hanifa
• 5. With Harun al-Rashid
• With some Jewish Scholars
• With Burayha
• With a Monk
• His Composing Poetry
• Comprehensive Sayings
• Chapter VII: The Collapse of the Umayyad Government
• Ahl al-Bayt meet Severe Punishments
• The Shi'a are persecuted
• The Battle of al-Hurra
• The Policy of Unbelief and Oppression
• Fiscal Policy
• Additional Taxes
• The Choice of the Properties
• The People refuse their own Possessions
• The Governors and the Tax collectors
• Showing Despise toward the Peoples
• Their Persecuting the Non-Muslims Subjects
• Their Oppressing Non-Arab Muslims
• The Dissoluteness of the Umayyad Kings
• Yazid Bin 'Abd al-Malik
• Al-Walid Bin Yazid
• The Fanaticism between the Yemenis and the Nazaris
• The Results of the Events
• 1. The Local Revolts
• 2. The Summons to the 'Alawids
• 3. The General Disorder
• The Great Revolt
• The Founder of the Revolt
• The Center of the Revolt
• Al-Abwa' Conference
• Abu Muslim is elected
• Ibrahim's Teachings to Abu Muslim
• In Khuresan
• With Nasar Bin Sayyar
• Chapter VIII: At the Time of al-Saffah
• The Battle of al-Zaab
• The Umayyads escape
• Genocide
• 1. In Basrah
• 2. In Mecca and Medina
• 3. In al-Hirah
• The 'Abbasids dig up the Graves of the Umayyads
• Al-Saffah and the 'Alawids
• Imam al-Sadiq's Attitude
• 1. With the 'Alawids
• 2.With Abu Salama
• 3. With Abu Muslim
• Abu Muslim repents
• Al-Saffah dies
• Chapter IX: During the Time of al-Mansur
• The Aspects of al-Mansur's Personality
• 1. Miserliness
• A. He deprived himself of pleasures
• B. His showing Miserliness toward his friends
• C. His Depriving the Writers of Giving
• D. With al-Mehdi
• E. With the Jurist Ibn al-Samman
• F. With his Governors
• The Reasons for his Miserliness
• His Despotism
• His Assassinations
• 1. Abu Muslim
• 2. 'Abd Allah b. 'Ali
• 3. Muhammed Bin Abi al-'Abbas
• His Ruinous Offences
• 1. His Frightening the Civilians
• 2. His Making little of the Kaaba
• 3. His Embezzling Properties
• 4. His Punishing the 'Alawids severely
• The Reasons for the Revolt
• 1. The Sense of Responsibility
• 2. Self-esteem and Refusal
• 3. Deprivation of their Rights
• Imam Bin al-Sa'i's Statement
• His Spying on the 'Alawids
• His Arresting the 'Alawids
• His Transferring them to Iraq
• Imam al-Sadiq's anguish
• His Letter to 'Abd Allah
• At al-Rabadha
• At al-Hashimiya
• His confiscating the 'Alawids' properties
• The Revolt of Muhammed al-Zaki
• The Revolt of Ibrahim al-Zaki
• His Putting them in Columns
• The Case of the 'Alawids' Heads
• The 'Alawids ask al-Mansur for Mercy
• Imam al-Sadiq passes away
• The Shi'ites follow Imam Musa
• Al-Mansur's Policy is criticized
• 1. 'Abd Allah b. Tawus
• 2. Sufyan al-Thawri
• 4. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ziyad
• 5. A great Reformer
• 6. 'Amru Bin 'Ubayd
• Imam Musa with al-Mansur
• The Death of al-Mansur
• Chapter X: At the Time of al-Mehdi
• His Dissoluteness
• His Lavish Expenditure and Extravagance
• The Influence of Woman
• Bribe and Oppression
• His Taking care of the Fabricators
• His Showing Enmity toward the 'Alawids
• His Spending a lot of Money on Disparaging the 'Alawids
• His distressing his Minster Ya'qub
• With Imam Musa
• His giving a Proof of that Wine is forbidden
• The Borders of Fadak
• His Widening al-Mesjid al-Haram
• Imam Musa is arrested
• The Death of al-Mehdi
• Chapter XI: At the Time of al-Hadi
• His Tendencies
• A. His Vainglory and his Recklessness
• B. His Amusement and Dissoluteness
• C. His Ill-temperedeness
• D. His Showing Enmity toward the ‘Alawids
• The Tragedy of Fekh
• Al-Husayn, the great Revolutionist
• A. His clear Lineage
• B. His Early Life
• C. His unique Qualities
• The Reasons for his Revolt
• His Martyrdom
• The Prisoners of War reaches al-Hadi
• His threatening Imam Musa
• Imam Musa pays no attention to al-Hadi’s Threats
• His Supplication against him
• The Death of Musa al-Hadi
• Chapter XII: The time of Al-Rashid
• His Fiscal Policy
• His general Budget
• Gifts to Singers
• His Gifts to the Poets
• His spending lavishly on Food
• His Spending lavishly on Salve Girls
• His Fondness of Jewels
• The Extravagance of Zubayda
• The Lavishness of al-Beramika
• His Letter to Sufyan
• Sufyan’s Answer
• Ibn Khaldun’s Statement
• Al-Joumerd’s Defense
• His Fondness of Singing
• His Drinking Wine
• His Playing Backgammon
• The Imam’s Attitude
• Harun severely punishes the ‘Alawids
• Harun banishes them from Baghdad
• His Disparaging them
• A Terrible Massacre
• His demolishing the Shrine of al-Husayn
• Harun orders the ‘Alawids to be executed and assassinated
• 1.‘Abd Allah b. al-Hasan b. ‘Ali b. Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin
• 2. Al-’Abbas b. Muhammed b. ‘Abd Allah b. Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin
• 3. Idris b. ‘Abd Allah b. al-Hasan b. al-Hasan b. Imam ‘Ali, the Commander of the faithful, peace be on him
• A. His distinguishing Features
• B. His Scientific Position
• C. His Early Life
• D. His taking Part in the Revolt of al-Husayn
• E. His Flight to al-Daylem
• F. Al-Fedl goes out to war against him
• G. The scatter of Yehya’s companions
• H. The Peace Treaty
• I. His going to Baghdad
• J. With Imam Musa, peace be on him
• K. Breaking the Security
• L. His Martyrdom
• 5. Muhammed b. Yehya b. ‘Abd Allah b. al-Hasan b. al-Hasan b. Imam ‘Ali, the Commander of the faithful, peace be on him
• 6. Al-Husayn Bin ‘Abd Allah Bin Isma‘il Bin ‘Abd Allah Bin Ja‘far Bin Abi Talib, peace be on him
• 7. Ishaq Bin al-Hasan Bin Zayd Bin al-Hasan Bin ‘Ali Bin Abi Talib, peace be on him
• Chapter XIII: The Time of the Imam
• Al-Shi‘ubiya
• A. The Definition of al- shi‘ubiya
• B. Its Beginning
• C. Its Development
• The Attitude of Islam toward it
• Ahmed Amin’s Fabrications
• Atheism and Hypocrisy
• The Beginning of Atheism
• Kinds of Atheism
• At the Umayyad Time
• D. At the ‘Abbasid Time
• The Manawiya (Manism)
• The Mezdakiya (Mezdekism)
• The Zeradishtiya
• The Summoners to Atheism
• The Atheists are persecuted
• Going too far in Accusing
• The Imams debate with them
• Imam al-Sadiq’s Debates
• Imam Musa
• 1. His confuting the Movement of Allah
• 2. Negating Body from Allah
• 3. The Meaning of Allah
• 4. His Knowledge
• 5. Allah’s Will
• 6. Allah’s Desire
• 7. The Formative and Legislative Will
• Bad Manners
• Misery and Unhappiness
• The Policy of the ‘Abbasid Government
• The Muslim Sects
• The Meaning of the Shi‘a
• The Beginning of the Shi‘a
• The Ideological Frame of Shi‘a
• Love for Ahl al-Bayt
• The Revolt against Oppression
• Courage and Intrepidity
• Exemplary Punishments on the Shi‘ites
• Wonderful Resistance
• A. The Secret Propaganda
• B. Forming Parties
• C. The Debates
• D. Writings on Walls
• E. Practicing Teqiya
• The Shi‘ite Sects
• 1. Al-Kaysaniya
• 2. Al-Zaydiya
• 3. Al-Imamiya
• 4. Al-Fetehiya
• 5. Al-Semetiya
• 6. Al-Khettabiya
• 7. Al-Nawusiya
• 8. Al-Isma‘iliya
• 9. Al-Waqifiya
• A. The Reason for al-Waqf
• B. Its Spread
• The Imams condemn al-Waqf
• 10. Al-Qeramita
• The Problem of the Excessive
• The Problem of the Creation of the Qur’an
• The Disaster of the Bermekis
• 1. Ja‘far betrays al-‘Abbasa
• 2. The Accusation of Shi‘ism
• 3. Their wide Influence
• The Execution of Ja‘far
• Chapter XIV: A Group of his Companions and of the Narrators of his Traditions
• 1. Aban Bin ‘Uthman
• 2. Ibrahim Bin Abi al-Bilad
• 3. Ibrahim Bin Abi Bakr
• 4. Ibrahim Bin Shu‘ayb al-‘Aqarqufi
• 5. Ibrahim Bin ‘Abd al-Hameed al-San‘ani
• 6. Ibrahim Bin Muhammed al-Ju’di
• 7. Ibrahim Bin Muhammed al-Ash‘ary, al-Qummi
• 8. Ibrahim Bin Nasr Bin al-Qa‘qa‘ al-Ju‘fi
• 9. Ibrahim Bin Naeem al-‘Abdi al-Kinani
• 10. Ibrahim Bin Yousif al-Kindi, al-Tahhan
• 11. Ahmed Bin Abi Bishr
• 12. Ahmed Bin al-Harith
• 13. Ahmed Bin al-Hasan Bin Isma’il al-Tammar
• 14. Ahmed Bin Ziyad
• 15. Ahmed Bin ‘Amru Bin Abi Shu‘ba al-Halabi
• 16. Ahmed Bin al-Fedl al-Khaza‘i
• 17. Ahmed Bin Muhammed
• 18. Ahmed Bin Muhammed al-Najashi
• 19. Ahmed Bin Mukhalad al-Nakhkhas
• 20. Ahmed Bin Zayd
• 21. Usama Bin Hafs
• 22. Asbat Bin Salim
• 23. Ishaq Bin Jareer
• 24. Ishaq Bin ‘Abd Allah Bin Malik al-Ash‘ary, al-Qummi
• 25. Ishaq Bin ‘Ammar al-Kufi al-Sayrafi
• 26. Ishaq Bin ‘Ammar al-Sabati
• 27. Ishaq Bin Muhammed
• 28. Isma‘il Bin Abi Sammal
• 29. Isma‘il Bin al-Hasan
• 30. Isma‘il Bin ‘Abd al-Khaliq
• 31. Isma‘il Bin Muhammed al-Manqari
• 32. Umayya Bin ‘Amru
• 33. Aymen Bin Muhriz
• 34. Ayyub Bin Ayun al-Kufi
• 35. Ayyub Bin al-Hurr al-Ju‘fi
• 36. Besheer al-Dahhan
• 37. Bakr Bin al-Ash‘ath, Abu Isma’il al-Kufi
• 38. Bakr Bin Salih al-Razi
• 39. Bakr Bin Muhammed Bin Jinah
• 40. Bakr Bin Muhammed Bin Na‘eem al-Azdi al-Ghamidi
• 41. Tha‘laba Bin Maymun al-Asadi al-Kufi
• 42. Ja‘far Bin Khalaf al-Kufi
• 43. Ja‘far Bin Sulayman
• 44. Ja‘far Bin Samma‘ah
• 45. Ja‘far Bin Muhammed Bin Hakim al-Khath‘ami
• 46. Jameel Bin Darrajj Bin ‘Abd Allah al-Nakha‘i al-Kufi
• 47. Jameel Bin Salih al-Asadi al-Kufi
• 48. Jundub Bin Ayyub
• 49. Jahm Bin Abi Juhaym
• 50. Juhaym Bin Ja‘far Bin Jayyan
• 51. Habeeb Bin al-Mu‘alil al-Khath’ami al-Medaini
• 52. Hadeed Bin al-Hakeem, Abu ‘Ali al-Azdi al-Meda’ini
• 53. Hudhayfa Bin Mansur, Bayya‘ al-Sabiri
• 54. Hassan Bin Mahran al-Jammal
• 55. Al-Hasan Bin Abi al-‘Arandas al-Kufi
• 56. Al-Hasan Bin Basheer
• 57. Al-Hasan Bin Ayyub
• 58. Al-Hasan Bin al-Jahm Bin Bukayr, Abu Muhammed al-Shaybani
• 59. Al-Hasan Bin Rashid
• 60. Al-Hasan Bin Sadafa al-Meda’ini
• 61. Al-Hasan Bin ‘Abd Allah
• 62. Al-Hasan Bin ‘Ali Bin Yaqteen Bin Musa
• 63. Al-Hasan Bin ‘Ali Bin Faddal Bin ‘Amru Bin Anees al-Temimi
• 64. Al-Hasan Bin Amir Bin Sulayman
• 65. Al-Hasan Bin Mahbub al-Sarrad
• 66. Al-Hasan Bin Muhammed Bin Samma‘ah al-Kindi al-Sayrafi
• 67. Al-Husayn Bin Ibrahim Bin Musa
• 68. Al-Husayn Bin Rashid
• 69. Al-Husayn Bin Bashshar al-Meda’ini
• 70. Al-Husayn Bin al-Jahm Bin Bukayr Bin A‘yun
• 71. Al-Husayn Bin Khalid al-Sayrafi
• 72. Al-Husayn Bin Zayd Bin ‘Ali Bin al-Husayn
• 73. Al-Husayn Bin Sadaqa
• 74. Al-Husayn Bin ‘Uthman Bin Shurayk Bin Adi al-Amiri al-Wahidi al-Kufi
• 75. Al-Husayn Bin al-Qasim al-‘Abbasi
• 76. Al-Husayn Bin Qiyama
• 77. Al-Husayn Bin Kaysan
• 78. Al-Husayn Bin Muhammed Bin al-Fedl al-Hashimi
• 79. Al-Husayn Bin al-Mukhtar al-Qalanisi, al-Kufi
• 80. Al-Husayn Bin Musa
• 81. Al-Husayn Bin Mahran al-Sukuni
• 82. Al-Husayn Bin Makhariq
• 83. Hafs Bin al-Bakhtary al-Baghdadi
• 84. Hafs Bin Sulayman
• 85. Hafs Bin Sawaqa al-‘Umari
• 86. Hafs Bin Gayyath al-Nakha’i al-Kufi
• 87. Al-Hakam Bin Ayun al-Hannat
• 88. Hammad Bin ‘Uthman Bin ‘Amru Bin Khalid al-Fazari, al-Kufi
• 89. Hammad Bin ‘Uthman Bin Ziyad al-Rawasi
• 90. Hammad Bin ‘Isa al-Juhni al-Basri
• 91. Hammad Bin al-Mu‘afa al-Subayhi
• 92. Hamza Bin al-Yasa‘ al-As‘ari al-Qumi
• 93. Hameed Bin al-Muthana al-‘Ijli, Abu al-Mu‘iz al-Kufi
• 94. Hanan Bin Sudayr al-Sayrafi, al-Kufi
• 95. Khalid Bin Bukhayh al-Jawan
• 96. Khalid Bin Ziyad al-Qalanisi
• 97. Khalid Bin Sa‘eed al-Qammat
• 98. Khalid Bin Ramad al-Qalanisi al-Kufi
• 99. Khalid Bin Yazid Bin Jabal
• 100. Khuzayma Bin Yaqteen
• 101. Khalaf Bin Hammad Bin Yasir Bin al-Musayyab
• 102. Khalaf Bin Hammad al-Kufi
• 103. Khalaf Bin Khalaf
• 104. Khalaf Bin Salama al-Basri
• 105. Dawud Bin Abi Yazid al-Kufi al-‘Attar
• 106. Dawud Bin Abi al-Husayn al-Asadi, al-Kufi
• 107. Dawud Bin Zurbi al-Khandafi, al-Bandar
• 108. Dawud Bin Sarhan al-‘Attar, al-Kufi
• 109. Dawud Bin Sulayman
• 110. Dawud Bin ‘Ali al-Ya‘qubi al-Hashimi
• 111. Dawud Bin Farqad
• 112. Dawud Bin Kuthayr
• 113. Dawud Bin al-Nu‘man
• 114. Durust Bin Abi Mansur al-Wasiti
• 115. Dhurayh Bin Muhammed Bin Yazid, Abu al-Waleed al-Maharibi
• 116. Rib‘i Bin ‘Abd Allah Bin al-Jarud Bin Abi Sibra al-Hadhali
• 117. Rifa‘a Bin Musa al-Asadi al-Nahhas
• 118. Rumi Bin Zarara Bin A‘yun al-Shaybani
• 119. Rehem al-Ansari
• 120. Zar‘a Bin Muhammed al-Hadrami
• 121. Zakariya Bin Idris al-Qummi
• 122. Zakariya Bin ‘Abd al-Samad al-Qummi
• 123. Zakariya Bin ‘Abd Allah al-Fayyad
• 124. Zakariya Bin ‘Umran
• 125. Zakariya Bin Muhammed, Abu ‘Abd Allah al-Mu’min
• 126. Ziyad Bin Abi Salam
• 127. Ziyad Bin al-Hasan
• 128. Ziyad Bin Sulayman al-Balakhi
• 129. Ziyad Bin Merwan al-Qandi al-Anbari
• 130. Ziyad Bin al-Haythem al-Washsha’
• 131. Zayd Bin Musa al-Ju‘fi al-Kufi
• 132. Zayd al-Narsi
• 133. Zayd Bin Yunus
• 134. Salim Bin Mukarram Bin ‘Abd Allah
• 135. Sa‘d Bin Abi Khalaf
• 136. Sa‘d Bin Abi ‘Umran al-Ansari
• 137. Sa‘d Bin Khalaf
• 138. Sa‘d Bin Sa‘eed al-Balakhi
• 139. Sa‘d Bin ‘Umran al-Qummi
• 140. Sa‘dan Bin Muslim
• 141. Sa‘eed Bin Abi al-Jahm al-Qabusi al-Lakhmi, al-Kufi
• 142. Sa‘eed Bin Jinah
• 143. Sa‘eed Bin Yasar al-Dab‘i
• 144. Salama Bin Hanan
• 145. Salama Bin Muhammed al-Kufi
• 146. Saleem al-Farra’ al-Kufi
• 147. Saleem Mawla ‘Ali Bin Yaqteen
• 148. Sulayman Bin Abi Zayd
• 149. Sulayman Bin Abi Zina
• 150. Sulayman Bin Khalid al-Khattab
• 151. Sulayman Bin Rib‘i Bin ‘Abd Allah al-Hamadani
• 152. Sulayman al-Mu’min
• 153. Samma‘ah Bin Mahran Bin ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Hadrami
• 154. Sanan Bin Turayf al-Thawri
• 155. Sindi Bin al-Rabi‘ al-Baghdadi
• 156. Sehl Bin al-Yasa‘ Bin ‘Abd Allah Bin Sa‘d al-Ash‘ari
• 157. Sayyaba Bin Najiya al-Medani
• 158. Sayf Bin ‘Umayra al-Nakha‘i
• 159. Shu‘ayb Bin Ya‘qub al-‘Aqarqufi
• 160. Salih Bin Khalid al-Muhamili, Abu Shayb al-Kanasi
• 161. Salih Bin Sa‘eed al-Ahwal
• 162. Sabah Bin Musa al-Sabati
• 163. Saffwan Bin Mahran Bin al-Mughira al-Asadi al-Kufi
• 164. Saffwan Bin Yehya Abu Muhammed, Bayya‘ al-Sabiry
• 165. Sandal Bin Muhammed Bin al-Hasan al-Anbari al-Khayyat
• 166. Al-Dahhak al-Hadrami
• 167. ‘Asim Bin al-Hasan
• 168. ‘Abbas Bin Amir
• 169. ‘Abd al-Hemid Bin Salim al-‘Attar al-Kufi
• 170. ‘Abd al-Hemid Bin Sa‘eed
• 171. ‘Abd al-Hemid Bin Auwas al-Ta’i al-Kisa’i
• 172. ‘Abd al-Rahman Bin al-Hajjajj al-Bajali
• 173. ‘Abd al-Rahman Bin Yehya al-‘Uqayli
• 174. ‘Abd al-Kareem Bin ‘Uttba al-Qarashi, al-Hashimi, al-Lahabi
• 175. ‘Abd al-Kareem Bin ‘Amru Bin Salih al-Khath‘ami
• 176. ‘Abd Allah Bin Jublah Bin Hanan Bin al-Hirr al-Kinani
• 177. ‘Abd Allah Bin al-Harith al-Makhzumi
• 178. ‘Abd Allah Bin Hammad al-Ansari
• 179. ‘Abd Allah Bin Jundub al-Bajali
• 180. ‘Abd Allah Bin Khaddash al-Mihri
• 181. ‘Abd Allah Bin Sinan Bin Tareef
• 182. ‘Abd Allah Bin Salih al-Khath‘ami
• 183. ‘Abd Allah Bin ‘Uthman al-Kayyat
• 184. ‘Abd Allah Bin Ghalib al-Asadi
• 185. ‘Abd Allah Bin al-Kasim al-Hadrami
• 186. ‘Abd Allah al-Qasir
• 187. ‘Abd Allah Bin Muhammed al-Ahwazi
• 188. ‘Abd Allah Bin Muhammed al-Shu‘ayri, al-Yemeni
• 189. ‘Abd Allah Bin Marhum al-Azdi
• 190. ‘Abd Allah Bin Miskan
• 191. ‘Abd Allah Bin al-Mughira
• 192. ‘Abd Allah al-Najashi
• 193. ‘Abd Allah Bin Yehya
• 194. ‘Abd al-Malik Bin al-Hakam al-Khath‘ami
• 195. ‘Abd al-Malik Bin ‘Uttba al-Sayrafi
• 196. ‘Ubayd Bin Yaqteen
• 197. ‘Uthman Bin ‘Isa, Abu ‘Amru al-Amiri al-Kilabi
• 199. ‘Ali Bin Ja‘far
• 200. ‘Ali Bin al-Hasan al-Tatiri
• 201. ‘Ali Bin Hadeed al-Mada’ini, al-Azdi, al-Sabati
• 203. ‘Ali Bin al-Khattab al-Hallal
• 204. ‘Ali Bin Rabab
• 205. ‘Ali Bin Sa‘eed
• 206. ‘Ali Bin Swayyid al-Tammar
• 207. ‘Ali Bin Swayyid al-Sa’i
• 208. ‘Ali Bin ‘Abd al-Hameed al-Zabbi
• 210. ‘Ali Bin ‘Attiya
• 211. ‘Ali Bin ‘Isa Bin Razeen
• 212. ‘Ali Bin Maymun al-Sa’igh
• 213. ‘Ali Bin Yaqteen Bin Musa al-Baghdadi
• A. His Birth
• B. His Early Life
• C. His Office
• D. Imam Musa loves ‘Ali Bin Yaqteen
• E. Imam Musa guides him
• Firstly, the Jubbah
• Secondly, the Wudu’
• F. His Books
• G. His Death
• 214. ‘Ammar Bin Musa al-Sabati
• 215. ‘Ammar Bin al-Minhal Bin Meqlas al-Qaysi
• 216. ‘Amru Bin Riyah
• 217. ‘Amr Bin Muhammed Bin Yazid Abu al-Aswad, Bayya‘ al-Sabiri
• 218. ‘Isa Bin Dawud al-Najjar
• 219. ‘Isa Bin ‘Abd Allah Bin Sa‘d Bin Malik al-Ash‘ari
• 220. Al-‘Ays Bin al-Qasim Bin Thabit Bin ‘Ubayd Bin Mahran al-Bajali
• 221. Ghalib Bin ‘Uthman
• 223. Fayyid al-Hannat
• 224. Fadala Bin Ayyub al-Azdi
• 225. Al-Fedl Bin Sulayman, al-Katib, al-Baghdadi
• 226. Al-Fedl Bin Yunus al-Katib al-Baghdadi
• 227. Al-Fayd Bin al-Mukhtar al-Ju‘fui
• 229. Qays Bin Musa al-Sabati
• 230. Kurdawayh al-Hamadani
• 231. Layth Bin al-Bakhtary al-Muradi
• 232. Muhammed Bin Ibrahim al-Mousili
• 233. Muhammed Bin Abi ‘Umayr al-Azdi
• A. His Knowledge
• B. His Books
• C. His Worship
• D. In Prison
• E. His Death
• 234. Muhammed Bin Ishaq Bin ‘Ammar Bin Hayyan al-Taghlubi al-Sayrafi
• 235. Muhammed Bin Isma‘il Bin Buzaygh
• 236. Muhammed Bin Basheer
• A. His Heresies
• B. His Jugglery
• C. His Denying Imam Musa
• D. Imam Musa invokes Allah against him
• E. His Death
• 237. Muhammed Bin Bakr Bin Jinah
• 238. Muhammed Bin Thabit
• 239. Muhammed Bin Ja‘far Bin Sa‘d al-Aslami
• 240. Muhammed Bin al-Harith al-Ansari
• 241. Muhammed Bin Hakim al-Khath‘ami
• 242. Muhammed Bin Khalid
• 243. Muhammed Bin Zarqan Bin al-Habab, the companion of Imam Musa
• 244. Muhammed Bin Sulayman al-Basri al-Daylami
• 245. Muhammed Bin Sinan, Abu Ja‘far al-Zahidi al-Khaza‘i
• 246. Muhammed Bin al-Sabah
• 247. Muhammed Bin Sadaqa al-Anbari al-Basri
• 248. Muhammed Bin ‘Abd Allah al-Jallab al-Basri
• 249. Muhammed Bin ‘Adhafir Bin ‘Isa al-Sayrafi al-Meda’ini
• 250. Muhammed Bin ‘Ali Bin al-Nu‘man
• 1. His Graduation
• 2. His high Position
• 3 His Specialization
• 4. His Debates
• A. With al-Dahhak
• B. With Abu Hanifa
• C. With Bin Abi al-‘Awja’
• 5. His Books
• 251. Muhammed Bin ‘Ali Bin al-Nisaburi
• 252. Muhammed Bin ‘Amru
• 253. Muhammed Bin ‘Amru Bin Yazid al-Sabiry
• 254. Muhammed Bin al-Faraj al-Rakhji
• 255. Muhammed Bin al-Fedl Bin Kuthayr al-Azdi al-Sayrafi al-Kufi
• 256. Muhammed Bin Mas‘ud al-Ta’i
• 257. Muhammed Bin Yazid al-Nehrwani
• 258. Muhammed Bin Yunus
• 259. Marzam Bin Hakim al-Azdi al-Meda’ini
• 260. Mas‘ada Bin Sadaqa al-‘Abdi
• 261. Masma‘ Bin ‘Abd al-Malik Bin Masma‘
• 262. Musadif
• 263. Mu‘awiya Bin Abi Mu‘awiya al-Bajali al-Dihni
• 264. Mu‘awiya Bin Wahab al-Bajali
• 265. Mi‘tib
• 266. Al-Mughira Bin Tawba al-Makhzumi al-Kufi
• 267. Al-Mufaddal Bin Salih
• 268. Al-Mufaddal Bin ‘Amru al-Ju‘fi al-Kufi
• A. His Birth
• B. His Early life
• C. His Knowledge
• D. His trustworthiness
• E. Criticisms
• F. His Books
• G. His Commandments
• 269. Al-Minkhil Bin Jameel al-Asadi al-Kufi
• 270. Mansur Bin Abi Baseer
• 271. Mansur Bin Hazim al-Bajali, al-Kufi
• 272. Mansur Bin Yunus
• 273. Musa Bin Ibrahim al-Merwezi
• 274. Musa Bin Bakr al-Wasiti
• 275. Musa Bin al-Hasan
• 276. Musa Bin Sa‘dan al-Hannat al-Kufi
• 277. Mahran Bin Abi Baseer
• 278. Nujayya Bin al-Harith al-Qauwas al-‘Attar
• 279. Nasheet Bin Salih Bin Laffafa
• 280. Nasr Bin Qabus al-Lakhmi, al-Qabusi
• 281. Al-Nadar Bin Suwayd al-Sayrafi
• 282. Na‘im al-Qabu
• 283. Al-Waleed Bin Sa‘eed
• 284. Al-Waleed Bin Hisham al-Muradi
• 285. Waheeb Bin Hafs al-Jariri
• 286. Hisham Bin Ibrahim al-Baghdadi al-Mashrafi
• 287. Hisham Bin al-Ahmar al-Kufi
• 288. Hisham Bin al-Hakam
• A. His Birth
• B. His Early Life
• C. His Graduation
• D. Those who narrated from him
• F. His Specialization
• G. His Books
• H. His valuable Debates
• 1. With ‘Amru Bin ‘Ubayd
• 2. With Yehya Bin Khalid al-Bermeki
• 3. With al-Nazzam
• 4. With Darar al-Dabbi
• H. The mad Campaigns
• 1. ‘Abd al-Jebbar, the Judge
• 2. Muhammed b. Ahmed
• 3. ‘Abd al-Qahir al-Baghdadi
• 4. Ibn Hejer
• I. The Defenders
• 1. Al-Sayyid al-Murteda
• 2. Al-Fayd, the Researcher
• J. His Death
• 289. Hisham Bin Salim al-Jawaliqi al-Ju‘fi, Bisher Bin Merwan
• 290. Hind Bin al-Hajjajj
• 291. Al-Haythem Bin ‘Abd Allah al-Rumani, al-Kufi
• 292. Yaseen al-Dareer al-Zayyat, al-Basri
• 293. Yehya al-Azraq
• 294. Yehya Bin al-Husayn Bin Zayd Bin ‘Ali Bin al-Husayn, peace be on him
• 295. Yehya Bin ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Azraq
• 296. Yehya Bin ‘Abd Allah al-Basri
• 297. Yehya Bin ‘Umran Bin ‘Ali Bin Abi Shu‘ba al-Halabi
• 298. Yehya Bin al-Fedl al-Nawfali
• 299. Yehya Bin al-Qasim al-Hadhdha’
• 300. Yazid Bin Khalifa al-Harithi al-Halawani
• 301. Yazid Bin Sulayt al-Zaydi
• 302. Yaqubi Bin Ja‘far Bin Muhammed
• 303. Ya‘qub Bin al-Fedl Bin Ya‘qub al-Hashimi
• 304. Yousif Bin Ya‘qub
• 305. Yunus Bin ‘Abd al-Rahman
• A. His Birth day
• B. His Early Life
• C. His High Position
• 1. Imam al-Rida
• 2. Imam al-Jewad
• 3. Al-Fedl Bin Shadan
• D. His Knowledge
• E. His Books
• F. His Piety
• G. With the Waqifites
• H. His Enviers
• I. His Death
• 306. Yunus Bin Ya‘qub Bin Qays, Abu ‘Ali, al-Bajali, al-Duhni, al-Kufi
• 307. Abu Jabal
• 308. Abu Ju‘da
• 309. Abu Khalid al-Dhayyal
• 310. Abu Khalid al-Zubali
• 311. Abu Zakariya al-A‘war
• 312. Abu Sa‘eed al-Qammat
• 313. Abu Salama
• 314. Abu Shu‘ayb al-Mahamili
• 315. Abu ‘Aamir Bin Jinah
• 316. Abu al-Ala’ al-Hadrami
• 317. Abu al-Muhtamil al-Kufi
• 318. Abu Mus‘ab al-Zaydi
• 319. Abu Yehya
• 320. Abu Yehya al-Makfuf
• Chapter XV: The Imam’s Children
• [Sons]
• 1. Imam al-Rida
• His Birth place and day
• His Early life
• His Noble Moral Traits
• His Knowledge
• The Narrators of his Traditions
• Some of his Wise Sayings and Viewpoints
• His Imamate
• The Regency
• Al-Ma’mun harbors Malice against the Imam
• The Assassination of the Imam
• 2. Ibrahim the elder
• A. With the Waqifites
• B. With Imam al-Rida (P.B.O.H)
• C. With Abu al-Saraya
• Abu al-Saraya joins the Revolt
• The Declaration of the Revolt
• The Death of Muhammed
• The Death of Ibrahim
• 3. Ibrahim the Youngest
• 4. Ahmed
• His Position with his Father
• His fear of Allah and Worship
• His Knowledge
• With Abu al-Saraya
• His Death
• 5. Ishaq
• 6. Isma‘il
• 7. Ja‘far
• 8. Al-Hasan
• 9. Al-Husayn
• 10. Hamza
• 11. Zayd
• A. With Abu al-Saraya
• B. With Imam al-Rida
• C. His Death
• 12. Al-‘Abbas
• 13. ‘Abd Allah
• 14. ‘Ubayd Allah
• 15. Al-Qasim
• A. The Imam loves him
• B. The Authorities pursue al-Qasim
• C. His Death
• D. His Shrine
• E. Visitation to it is Desirable
• 16. Muhammed
• 17. Harun
• 18. ‘Awn
• 19. Idris
• 20. Shams
• 21. Sharaf al-Din
• 22. Salih
• [Daughters]
• 1. Aamina
• 2. Hekima
• 3. Fatima
• 4. Fatim the younger
• Chapter XVI: The Reasons for his Imprisonment
• 1. His High Personality
• 2. Harun’s Malice
• 3. His Craving after Power
• 4. His Hating the ‘Alawids
• 5. Informing against him
• Collecting Money for him
• His Seeking the Caliphate
• 6. The Imam’s Demonstrations
• 7. His Specifying the Borders of Fedek
• 8. The Imam’s firm Attitude
• Chapter XVII: In Dark Prisons
• 1. Imam Musa is arrested
• 2. The Muslims fear for the Imam
• 3. The Imam is detained in Basrah
• A. His devoting himself to Worship
• B. Some Religious Scholars communicate with the Imam
• C. Harun commands ‘Isa to assassinate the Imam
• D. ‘Isa asks Harun to exempt him from that
• 4. The Imam is carried to Baghdad
• A. The Imam is detained in al-Fedl’s House
• B. He busies himself with worship
• C. Harun watches the Imam
• D. The Imam is tired of Prison
• E. His Supplication
• F. The Imam is released
• 5. Harun decides to kill the Imam
• 6. The Imam is detained in al-Fedl’s House
• A. Al-Fedl entertains the Imam
• B. Harun commands al-Fedl to assassinate the Imam
• C. Harun severely punishes al-Fedl
• EPILOGUE
• 1. The Place of his Imprisonment
• 2. Al-Sindi harasses the Imam
• 3. The Imam devotes himself to Worship
• 4. Some Religious Scholars visit the Imam
• 5. Religious Questions sent to the Imam
• 6. The Imam appoints Representatives
• 7. The Imam appoints his Successor
• 8. His Commandments
• 9. The Imam’s Alms and Endowments
• 10. His being far above demanding his Release
• 11. The Imam’s Letter to Harun
• 12. Harun sends a Salve Girl to the Imam
• 13. Harun fails in assassinating the Imam
• 14. Yehya intercedes with Harun for Releasing the Imam
• 15. The Imam announces his Death
• 16. His Assassination
• 17. Statements on Giving him a Poison
• A. Yehya b. Khalid
• B. Al-Fedl b. Yehya
• C. Al-Sindi b. Shahik
• 19. Al-Sindi becomes confused
• 20. With al-Musayyab b. Zahra
• 21. To the High Comrade
• 22. The Time of his Death
• 23. The Place of his Death
• 24. The police investigate the Event
• 25. The Imam is put on the Bridge
• 26. The Horrible Announcement
• 27. The Reasons for this Horrible Announcement
• A. To know the Shi‘ites
• B. To slander them
• C. To seek Nearness to Harun
• 28. The Imam remains on the Bridge for three Days
• 29. Sulayman prepares the Imam for Burial
• A. To remove the Shame from his Family
• B. The close Womb Kinship
• C. His Fear of the Revolt of the Shi‘ites
• 30 The Imam is prepared for Burial
• 31. The Processions of the Funeral
• 32. In his Final Resting Place
• Maxims of Imam Musa ibn Ja'far al-Kazim Excerpted from Tuhaf al-Uqoul
• Endnotes
• INTRODUCTION
• Chapter 1: His Birth and His Childhood
• Chapter II: His Genius and Superiority
• Chapter III: School of Imam al-Sadiq
• Chapter IV: His Ideals
• Chapter V: Statements and Opinions
• Chapter VI: Some of His Intellectual Legacy
• Chapter VII: The Collapse of the Umayyad Government
• Chapter VIII: At the Time of al-Saffah
• Chapter IX: During the Time of al-Mansur
• Chapter X: At the Time of al-Mehdi
• Chapter XI: At the Time of al-Hadi
• Chapter XII: The time of Al-Rashid
• Chapter XIII: The Time of the Imam
• Chapter XIV: A Group of his Companions and of the Narrators of his Traditions
• Chapter XV: The Imam’s Children
• Chapter XVI: The Reasons for his Imprisonment
• Chapter XVII: In Dark Prisons
• EPILOGUE

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