from the sermons of Imam Ali (pace be upon him ):sermon9
Cowardice of the people of Jamal They1 thundered like clouds and shone like lightning but despite both these things they exhibited cowardice, while we do not thunder until we pounce upon…
Cowardice of the people of Jamal They1 thundered like clouds and shone like lightning but despite both these things they exhibited cowardice, while we do not thunder until we pounce upon…
Said about az-Zubayr at a time for which it was appropriate Said about az-Zubayr at a time for which it was appropriate He claims that he swore allegiance to me…
They have made Satan the master of their affairs. About the hypocrites They1 have made Satan the master of their affairs, and he has taken them as partners. He has laid…
By Allah, I shall not be like the badger that ... Delivered on being advised not to chase Talhah ibn ‘Ubaydillah and az-Zubayr ibn al-’Awwam for fighting.1 By Allah, I…
O people, steer clear through the waves of mischief... Delivered when the Holy Prophet died and ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb offered to pay allegiance to…
Amir al-mu’minin’s far-sightedness and his staunch conviction in Belief Through us you got guidance in the darkness and secured high position, and through us you got out of the gloomy…
Allegiance paid to ‘Ali At that moment, nothing took me by surprise, but the crowd of people rushing to me. It advanced towards me from every side like the mane…
Proposes Patience in Absence of Supporters I found that endurance thereon was wiser. So I adopted patience although there was pricking in the eye and suffocation (of mortification) in the…
the Sermon of ash-Shiqshiqiyah1 Beware! By Allah, the son of Abu Quhafah (Abu Bakr)2 dressed himself with it (the caliphate) and he certainly knew that my position in relation to it…
Al Muhammad None in the Islamic community can be taken at par with the Progeny3 of the Prophet (Ali Muhammad). One who was under their obligation cannot be matched with them.…