Greater Sins Volume 3
Author: Ayatullah Sayyid Abdul Husayn Dastghaib Shirazi
Translator: Sayyid Athar Husain S.H.Rizvi
Publisher: Islamic Study Circle
Ayatullah Dastghaib has exhaustively explained the phenomenon of sin, the classification of sins, and the necessity of avoiding them. He has also described fifty different types of Greater Sins. See also part II of this book. About sins and particularly the greater sins (Gunah-e-Kabira). Covers sins such as association with God (Shirk), fornication, drinking alcohol, and gambling. Volume I: http://www.al-islam.org/greater-sins-volume-1-ayatullah-sayyid-abd-al-hu... Volume II: http://www.al-islam.org/greater-sins-volume-2-ayatullah-sayyid-abd-al-hu...
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Chapters
- Dedication
- Translator’s Preface
- A Short Biography of Ayatullah Dastaghaib Shirazi
- Preface
- Thirty-third Greater Sin: Pride or Arrogance
- The Humility of the Rich and the Pride of the Beggar for the pleasure of Allah (S.w.T.)
- Thirty-fourth Greater Sin: To War against Muslims
- Thirty-fifth Greater Sin: Eating of Carrion, Pork and Blood
- Purification of Animals
- Thirty-sixth Greater Sin: Omitting Prayer Intentionally
- The Thirty-seventh Greater Sin: Non–Payment of Zakat
- The Thirty-eighth Greater Sin: Not Giving Importance to Hajj
- The Thirty-ninth Greater Sin: To Neglect any Obligatory Act
- The Fortieth Greater Sin: Persistence in Minor Sins
- The Forty-first Greater Sin: Backbiting
- The Forty-second Greater Sin: Tale Telling
- The Forty-third Greater Sin: Insulting a Believer
- The Forty-fourth Greater Sin: Intrigue, Deception and Breaking Covenants
- The Forty-fifth Greater Sin: Hoarding and Black-marketing
- The Forty-sixth Greater Sin: Disrespect of Qur’an
- The Forty-seventh Greater Sin: Disrespect of Ka’ba
- The Forty-eighth Greater Sin: Disrespect to Masajid
- The Forty-ninth Greater Sin: Disrespect of the Tombs of Ma’sūmīn (a.s.)
- The Fiftieth Greater Sin: Disrespect to the soil of Imam Husain’s Grave (Turbah)
- Tawba (Part One)
- Tawba (Part Two): Ten Incidents to enlighten our minds
- Glossary of Islamic Terms
First published on al-islam.org.