BIOGRAPHY OF IMAM ALI IBN ABI-TALIB

BIOGRAPHY OF IMAM `ALI IBN ABI-TALIB ID Book BIOGRAPHY OF IMAM `ALI IBN ABI-TALIB Translation of SIRAT AMIR AL-MU�MININ Author: Mufti Ja`far Husayn Translator: Sayyid Tahir Bilgrami Publisher: Ansariyan Publications � Qum First Edition 1427 -1385 - 2006 Thamin Al-a'immah Press Quantity: 2000 Number of Pages: 720 Subject: Biography; Imam Ali (a.s) ; Imamate This book ontains these titles: FOREWORD ;BIRTHPLACE AND ORIGIN ; FAMILY AND PEDIGREE; AB?-TALIB IBN `ABD AL-MUTTALIB; THE FELICITOUS BIRTH ; NAME, APPELLATION AND FILIAL APPELLATION; APPEARANCE, BEARING AND LOOKS; APPEARANCE, BEARING AND LOOKS; HIS SARTORIAL HABITS; FOOD HABITS; CHILDHOOD; EDUCATION AND UPBRINGING ; THE FEAST OF `ASHIRAH; HELP AND ASSISTANCE TO THE PROPHET COMMENCES; THE QURAYSH BOYCOTT; MIGRATION TO AL-MADINAH; THE EVENT OF BROTHERHOOD; THE MATRIMONY; THE SONS OF THE PROPHET; WIVES AND CHILDREN; CONSTRUCTION OF THE MOSQUE AND SEALING OF THE DOORS; THE PROPHET�S EXPEDITIONS; THE EXPEDITION OF BADR; THE EXPEDITION OF UHUD; THE EXPEDITION OF BAN?-AL-NADIR; THE EXPEDITION OF AL-AHZAB; THE EXPEDITION OF BAN?-QURAYZAH; THE TRUCE OF AL-HUDAYBIYAH; THE CAMPAIGN OF KHAYBAR; THE LAND OF FADAK; THE CONQUEST OF MAKKAH; PURIFICATION OF THE KA`BAH; THE DAY OF AL-GHUMAYDA�; THE EXPEDITION OF HUNAYN; THE SIEGE OF AL-TA�IF; DISTRIBUTION OF THE BOOTY; PROPAGATION OF ISLAM IN YEMEN; THE EMIRATE OF YEMEN; SARIYYAT WADI AL-RAML; SARIYYAT BAN?-TAYY; GHAZWAh OF TAB?K; PROPAGATION OF S?RAT BARA`AH; THE CALL FOR MUBAHALAh OR IMPRECATION; SARIYYAt BAN?-ZUBAYD; THE HIJJAT AL-WADA`; GHADIR KHUMM; THE CONTINGENT OF USAMAH IBN ZAYD; LEADING THE CONGREGATION; THE CALAMITY OF QIRTAS; THE PROPHET�S LAST JOURNEY; COMPLIANCE WITH THE WILL; DENYING THE PROPHET�S DEATH; AN OVERVIEW OF THE EVENTS OF SAQIFAH; HOMAGE AND USE OF COERCION; AMIR AL MU�MININ�S DISCREET SILENCE; THE LAND OF FADAK; THE MISCHIEF OF APOSTASY; ISTIKHLAF OR NOMINATION OF THE SECOND CALIPH; SH?RA OR THE COMMITTEE; THE ALLEGIANCE TO IMAM `ALI; AMIR AL MU�MININ�S STYLE OF GOVERNANCE; THE NORMS FOR SELECTION OF THE FUNCTIONARIES; ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE FUNCTIONARIES; THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; PROTECTION OF BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS; THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTION FROM THE BAYT AL-MAL; THE SYSTEM OF ZAKAT; THE SYSTEM OF TRIBUTE; THE SYSTEM OF JIZYAH; CITIZENSHIP; MONITORING THE TRADING COMMUNITY; KINDNESS ON WIDOWS, ORPHANS AND THE POOR; TREATMENT OF THE CAPTIVES; TREATMENT OF THE DHIMMIS; THE TRUSTS AND THE PROJECTS FOR PEOPLE�S WELFARE; UNREST AND ITS CAUSES; DISMISSAL OF FUNCTIONARIES AND REASONS THEREOF; MU`AWIYAH IBN ABI-SUFYAN; `AMR IBN AL-`AS; `ABDULLAH IBN SA`D; Al-WALID IBN `UQBAH; SA`ID IBN AL-`AS; RETALIATION OVER `UTHMAN�S BLOOD; THE BATTLE OF THE CAMEL; TRANSFER OF THE CAPITAL; APPOINTMENT OF THE FUNCTIONARIES OF THE STATE; INVASION OF AL-DAHHAK IBN QAYS; DISMISSAL OF QAYS IBN SA`D; THE BATTLE OF SIFFIN (Part 1); THE BATTLE OF SIFFIN (Part 2); THE AGREEMENT FOR ARBITRATION; THE REACTION OF KHAWARIJ AGAINST ARBITRATION; A LOOK AT THE KHAWARIJ; THE VERDICT OF THE REFEREES; THE BATTLE OF NAHRAWAN; THE BATTLES OF THE KHAWARIJ; THE DEFEAT OF EGYPT; IBN `AMIR IN AL-BASRAH; THE AGGRESSIVE ATTACKS OF THE SYRIANS; THE ATROCITIES OF BuSR BIN ARTA�AH; THE MARTYRDOM; THE BURIAL; SOME IMPRESSIONS; THE END OF IBN MULJIM AND HIS COHORTS; SETTLEMENT IN NAJAF; CONSTRUCTION OF THE MAUSOLEUM OF IMAM `ALI;