Sermons
241 sermons from Nahjul Balagah — English translation
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Sermon 172
Sermon (172): About Talhah ibn Ubayd Allah
Regarding Talhah ibn Ubayd Allah, he said: Never have I been intimidated or frightened by war and conflict. I remain…
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Sermon 188
Sermon (188): The death of the one who has knowledge of Allah and the Prophet (peace be upon him) and Ahl al-Bayt (a.s.) is martyrdom
I praise Him in gratitude for His bounties and seek His help in assuming the office by His rights.. He…
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Sermon 173
Sermon (173): Warning to the Neglectful
O you who are neglectful—who themselves are not neglected—or you who forsake yet are not to be forsaken! How surprising…
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Sermon 189
Sermon (189): A description of the state of the world and the people of the world
All praise is due to Allah, whose praise is universal. Whose army is the most powerful and the glory is…
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Sermon 174
Sermon (174): Advice, the Greatness of the Quran, and the Types of Wrongdoing
Benefit from the commands of Allah, take heed from His admonitions, and accept His advice. He has left you with…
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Sermon 190
Sermon (190): Condemning Iblis, and not bowing before Adam
The name of this khutbah is khutbah Qa'sah: in which Iblis is condemned. Because of his arrogance and pride and…
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Sermon 175
Sermon (175): About the Arbiters
Concerning the two arbiters: it was your own group who agreed to choose them. We made them pledge that they…
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Sermon 191
Sermon (191): Attributes of the pious and correcting the misunderstanding of Ibn-e-Kawa
It has been narrated that one of the Companions of Ameerul Momineen (peace be upon him) who was called Hammam…
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Sermon 144
Sermon (144): When Umar ibn al-Khattab Asked for Advice from Him (peace be upon him) Regarding Participation in the War Against Persia, He Said
In this matter, success and failure do not depend on the increase or decrease of the army. This is Allah's…
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Sermon 160
Sermon (160): The Reasons for Keeping Him (peace be upon him) Away from Caliphate
One of the Imam's companions asked: What is the reason that people kept you away from the position, although you…
