Sermons
241 sermons from Nahjul Balagah — English translation
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Sermon 88
Sermon (88): On the Attributes of the Almighty
All praise is to Allah, Who is known without being seen, and Who creates without deliberation. He was eternal and…
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Sermon 89
Sermon (89): On the Creation of Heaven and Earth and the Spreading of Earth Over Water
This sermon is famous as Khutba al-Ashbah and is counted among the most elevated sermons of the Commander of the…
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Sermon 90
Sermon (90): When Allegiance Was Intended on His Hand After the Killing of Uthman, He Said:
Leave me, and find someone else (for this caliphate) besides me. We are facing a matter that has many aspects…
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Sermon 91
Sermon (91): On Uprooting the Khawarij and the Comprehensiveness of His Knowledge
O people! I have blinded the eyes of sedition and evil. And when its darknesses were rising and falling (like…
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Sermon 92
Sermon (92): On Praising Allah
Blessed is that God to Whose Essence high-flying ambitions cannot reach, nor can the powers of intellect and understanding reach…
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Sermon 93
Sermon (93): On the State of People at the Time of the Mission and the Prophet's Efforts in Preaching
The Prophet (peace be upon him) was sent at a time when people were lost in the state of bewilderment…
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Sermon 94
Sermon (94): On Praising the Prophet
All praise is to Allah, Who is the First and nothing is before Him, and the Last and nothing is…
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Sermon 95
Sermon (95): On Rebuking and Warning His Army
If Allah has given respite to the oppressor, he can never escape from His grasp, and he is waiting for…
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Sermon 64
Sermon (64): On Teaching Warfare at Siffin
During the days of Siffin, he used to say to his companions: O group of Muslims! Make fear of God…
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Sermon 80
Sermon (80): On the Way of the World with the People of the World
What can I say about the state of this abode of the world, whose beginning is sorrow and whose end…
