Nahjul Balagha
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Letter 1
Written to the people of Kufa at the time of his march from Madina to Basra. This letter is from…
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Letter 2
After the conquest of Basra Imam wrote the following letter to the citizens of Kufa. Allah may reward you, townsmen…
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Document 3
It is related Shuraih (Imam’s Qazi at Kufa) purchased a house for eighty Dinars. When it became known to Imam…
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Letter 4
To an officer in command If they return to the umbrella of obedience then this is all that we want.…
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Letter 5
To Asha’s bin Qais, Governor of Azerbaijan Certainly your task is not a morsel for you but trust round your…
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Letter 6
To Muawiya bin Abi Sufian Those who swore allegiance to Abu Bakr, Umar and Uthman have sworn allegiance to me…
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Letter 7
To Muawiya bin Abi Sufian I have received from you the packet of unconnected advices and embellished letter. You have…
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Letter 8
When Imam sent Jareer bin Abdullah Bajali towards Muawiya, and there was a delay in his return, he wrote: When…
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Letter 9
To Muawiya Our people (the Quraish) decided to kill our Prophet and to annihilate our root. They created worries for…
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Letter 10
To Muawiya What will you do when the coverings of this world in which you are wrapped are removed from…
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Instruction 11
Given to the contingent sent to confront the enemy. When you proceed towards the enemy or he proceeds towards you,…
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Instruction 12
Given to Ma'qil ibn Qays Riyahi when he was dispatched to Syria at the head of a vanguard contingent three…
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Letter 13
To two of the officers in his army I have placed Malik bin Harith Ashtar in command over you and…
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Instruction 14
Given to the army before the encounter with the enemy at Siffin Do not fight them unless they start fighting,…
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Invocation 15
Made by Imam when he used to face the enemy. O my Allah! Hearts are getting drawn to You, necks…
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Instruction 16
Ameerul Momineen used to give to his followers at the time of battle. The retreat after which return is intended…
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