Lessons from the Nahjul Balaghah

Author: Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Khamene'i

Translator: Hossein Vahid Dastjerdi

Publisher: Islamic Propagation Organization

This is a precious book presented to the world of Islam as a brief introduction to the vast phenomenon of Prophethood as it appears in the Nahjul Balaghah of the Commander of the Faithful, ‘Ali, peace be upon him. '

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Chapters

  1. Publisher's Note
  2. Translator's Note
  3. Introduction
  4. Lesson one: Prophethood (nubuwwah)
  5. Lesson Two: Background to Prophethood
  6. Lesson Three: To Which Class Of Society do The Prophets Belong?
  7. Lesson Four: How are Prophets chosen?
  8. Lesson Five: Duties and Responsibilities of the Prophets
  9. Lesson Six: The Continuity of Prophethood
  10. Lesson Seven: The End of Prophethood
  11. Lesson Eight: The Believer' Status Before, After and at the Time of the Prophets' Appearance

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