Forty Hadith, An Exposition
Author: Ayatullah Sayyid Imam Ruhallah al-Musawi al-Khomeini
Translator: Ali Quli Qara'iMahliqa Qara'i
Publisher: Ahlul Bayt World Assembly
Detailed commentary on 40 selected traditions narrated through the Prophet (S) and his Ahl al-Bayt (a) on topics of ethics and spirituality, including jihad al-nafs. Second revised edition.
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Chapters
- Introductory Note
- About The Author
- Introduction
- First Hadith: Jihad of The Self
- Second Hadith: Ostentation (Riya’)
- Third Hadith: Self-Conceit (‘Ujb)
- Fourth Hadith: Pride (Kibr)
- Fifth Hadith: Envy (Hasad)
- Sixth Hadith: Love Of The World
- Seventh Hadith: Anger (Ghadhab)
- Eighth Hadith: Prejudice (‘Asabiyyah)
- Ninth Hadith: Hypocrisy (Nifaq)
- Tenth Hadith: Desire And Hope
- Eleventh Hadith: Man’s God-Seeking Nature
- Twelfth Hadith: Contemplation (Tafakkur)
- Thirteenth Hadith: Trust In God (Tawakkul)
- Fourteenth Hadith: Fear of God
- Fifteenth Hadith: The Believer’s Trials And Tribulations
- Sixteenth Hadith: Patience (Sabr)
- Seventeenth Hadith: Repentance (Tawbah)
- Eighteenth Hadith: Remembrance Of God
- Nineteenth Hadith: Backbiting (Ghibah)
- Twentieth Hadith: Pure Intention (Ikhlas)
- Twenty-First Hadith: Thankfulness (Shukr)
- Twenty-Second Hadith: The Aversion For Death
- Twenty-Third Hadith: The Seekers Of Knowledge
- Twenty Fourth Hadith: The Classification Of Sciences
- Twenty-Fifth Hadith: Satanic Insinuation
- Twenty Sixth Hadith: The Pursuit Of Knowledge
- Twenty-Seventh Hadith: Prayer And Concentration
- Twenty-Eighth Hadith: Meeting God
- Twenty-Ninth Hadith: The Prophet’s Counsel To ‘Ali
- Thirtieth Hadith: The Kinds of Hearts
- Thirty-First Hadith: The Indescribability of God, The Prophet, And The Imams
- Thirty-Second Hadith: Conviction In Faith
- Thirty-Third Hadith: Wilayah And Works
- Thirty-Fourth Hadith: The Station of The Faithful Before God
- Thirty-Fifth Hadith: God And Man, Good And Evil
- Thirty-Sixth Hadith: The Attributes Of God
- Thirty-Seventh Hadith: The Knowledge Of God
- Thirty-Eighth Hadith: The Meaning Of God’s Creation Of Adam In His Image
- Thirty-Ninth Hadith: Good And Evil
- Fortieth Hadith: Exegesis of Surat Al-Tawhid and Some Verses of Surat Al-Hadid
- Prayer and Epilogue
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