Living the Right Way

Author: Ayatullah Jawad Tehraani

Translator: Husayn Tawfiqi

Publisher: Jafari Propagation Centre

A collection of sayings from the Holy Quran, the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.a.) and his Household (a.s.) that, if put into practice, they guarantee the happiness of humans in this world and in the world to come.

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Chapters

  1. Preface
  2. The Purpose of the Prophets’ Mission
  3. Reformation of the Mind
  4. Avoiding Hidden Shirk (Polytheism)
  5. Humility
  6. Shunning Conceit
  7. Abhorrence of Self-Praise
  8. Resisting Envy
  9. Generosity
  10. Good Natured-ness
  11. Patience
  12. Trust in God
  13. Clinging to God
  14. Having a Good Opinion of God
  15. Truthfulness
  16. Not to Counterfeit Religious Sayings
  17. Upholding Justice
  18. Keeping Covenants
  19. Fulfilling Promises
  20. Trustworthiness
  21. Work and Endeavour
  22. Some General Rules for Transactions
  23. Shunning Greed
  24. Hating Covetousness
  25. Benevolence
  26. Resisting Anger
  27. Fair Speech
  28. Maintaining Brotherhood and Avoiding Hatred
  29. Modesty
  30. Avoiding Suspicion
  31. Hating Gossip
  32. Despising Backbiting
  33. Avoiding False Accusations
  34. Guarding the Tongue
  35. Peace and Reconciliation
  36. Exhorting Good and Forbidding Wrong
  37. Defending Religion and Society
  38. The Fundamental Equality of Humanity
  39. Supporting the Underprivileged
  40. Observing Family Ties
  41. Yearning for the Hereafter
  42. The Believers’ Portion of this World

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