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Sermon 1
In this sermon he recalls the
creation of Earth and Sky and the birth of Adam

Sermon 2
Delivered on return from Siffin.
Arabia before proclamation of Prophethood
Sermon 3
Sermon of ash-Shiqshiqiyyah
Sermon 4
Amir al-mu'minin's far-sightedness
and his staunch conviction in Belief
Sermon 5
Delivered when the Holy Prophet died
...
Sermon 6
Delivered on being advised not to
chase...
Sermon 7
About the hypocrites
Sermon 8
Said about az-Zubayr at a time for
which it was appropriate
Sermon 9
Cowardice of the people of Jamal
Sermon 10
About Talhah and az-Zubayr
Sermon 11
When Amir al-mu'minin gave the
standard to his son ...
Sermon 12
When Allah gave him (Amir
al-mu'minin) victory over the enemy at the Battle of
Jamal ...
Sermon 13
Condemning the people of Basrah
Sermon 14
This also is in condemnation of the
people of Basrah
Sermon 15
After resuming the land grants made
by `Uthman ibn `Affan, he said:
Sermon 16
Delivered when allegiance was sworn
to him at Medina
Sermon 17
About those who sit for dispensation
of justice among people but are not fit for it
Sermon 18
Amir al-mu'minin said in
disparagement of ...
Sermon 19
Amir al-mu'minin was delivering a
lecture from the pulpit of Kufah when ...
Sermon 20
Death and taking lessons from it
Sermon 21
Advice to keep light in this world
Sermon 22
About those who accused him of
`Uthman's killing
Sermon 23
About keeping aloof from envy, and
good behaviour towards kith and kin
Sermon 24
Exhorting people for jihad
Sermon 25
When Amir al-mu'minin received
successive news that ...
Sermon 26
Arabia before proclamation of
Prophethood
Sermon 27
Exhorting people for jihad
Sermon 28
About the transient nature of this
world and importance of the next world
Sermon 29
About those who found pretexts at the
time of jihad
Sermon 30
Disclosing real facts about
assassination of `Uthman ...
Sermon 31
When before the commencement of the
Battle of Jamal ...
Sermon 32
About the disparagement of the world
and categories of its people
Sermon 33
`Abdullah ibn `Abbas says that when
Amir al-mu'minin set out ...
Sermon 34
To prepare the people for fighting
with the people of Syria ...
Sermon 35
Amir al-mu'minin said after
Arbitration
Sermon 36
Warning the people of Nahrawan of
their fate
Sermon 37
Amir al-mu'minin's utterance which
runs like a Sermon
Sermon 38
About naming of doubt as such and
disparagement of those in doubt
Sermon 39
In disparagement of those who shrink
from fighting
Sermon 40
When Amir al-mu'minin heard the cry
of Kharijites ...
Sermon 41
In condemnation of treason
Sermon 42
About heart's desires and extended
hopes
Sermon 43
After Amir al-mu'minin had sent Jarir
ibn `Abdillah al-Bajali
Sermon 44
When Masqalah ibn Hubayrah
ash-Shaybani fled to Mu`awiyah ...
Sermon 45
About Allah's greatness and lowliness
of this world
Sermon 46
When Amir al-mu'minin decided to
march towards Syria ...
Sermon 47
About calamities befalling Kufah
Sermon 48
Delivered at the time of marching
towards Syria
Sermon 49
About Allah's greatness and sublimity
Sermon 50
Admixture of right and wrong
Sermon 51
When in Siffin the men of Mu`awiyah
overpowered the men of Amir al-mu'minin ...
Sermon 52
(This sermon has already appeared
earlier ... )
Sermon 53
A part of the same sermon on the
description of the Day of Sacrifice ...
Sermon 54
On the swearing of allegiance
Sermon 55
When Amir al-mu'minin's men showed
impatience on his delay ...
Sermon 56
About steadiness in the battlefield
Sermon 57
Amir al-mu'minin said to his
companions about Mu`awiyah
Sermon 58
Addressing the Kharijites, Amir
al-mu'minin said:
Sermon 59
When Amir al-mu'minin showed his
intention to fight the Kharijites ...
Sermon 60
When Amir al-mu'minin was told that
the Kharijites had been totally killed
Sermon 61
Amir al-mu'minin also said:
Sermon 62
When Amir al-mu'minin was warned of
being killed by deceit, he said:
Sermon 63
About the transience of the world
Sermon 64
About decline and destruction of the
world
Sermon 65
About Allah's attributes
Sermon 66
In some of the days of Siffin Amir
al-mu'minin said to his followers ...
Sermon 67
When after the death of the Prophet
news reached Amir al-mu'minin ...
Sermon 68
When Amir al-mu'minin appointed
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr Governor of Egypt
Sermon 69
Admonishing his companions about
careless behaviour
Sermon 70
When Amir al-mu'minin was fatally
struck with sword
Sermon 71
In condemnation of the people of Iraq
Sermon 72
Herein Amir al-mu'minin tells people
how to pronounce "as-salat"
Sermon 73
Amir al-mu'minin said about Marwan
ibn al-Hakam at Basrah ...
Sermon 74
When the Consultative Committee
decided to swear allegiance to `Uthman ...
Sermon 75
When Amir al-mu'minin learnt that the
Umayyads blamed him for killing `Uthman ...
Sermon 76
About preaching and counselling
Sermon 77
About Umayyads
Sermon 78
Supplications of Amir al-mu'minin
Sermon 79
When Amir al-mu'minin decided to set
out for the battle with the Kharijites ...
Sermon 80
After the Battle of Jamal, Concerning
Women and Their Short comings
Sermon 81
About the way of preaching and
counselling
Sermon 82
About the world and its people
Sermon 83
This sermon is called the al-Gharra'
and it is one of the most wonderful sermons ...
Sermon 84
About `Amr ibn al-`As
Sermon 85
About the perfection of Allah and
counselling
Sermon 86
About getting ready for the next
world and following Allah's commandments
Sermon 87
The Qualities of a faithful believer
Sermon 88
About the division of the community
into factions
Sermon 89
About the Holy Prophet
Sermon 90
Allah's attributes and some advice
Sermon 91
This sermon is known as the Sermon of
Skeletons (Khutbatu'l-Ashbah) ...
Sermon 92
When people decided to Swear
allegiance at Amir al-mu'minin's hand ...
Sermon 93
About the annihilation of the
Kharijites, the mischief mongering of Umayyads ...
Sermon 94
Allah's praise and eulogy of the
prophets
Sermon 95
About the condition of the people at
the time of the Prophet's proclamation ...
Sermon 96
In eulogy of the Holy Prophet
Sermon 97
Admonishing his own companions
Sermon 98
Oppression of the Umayyads
Sermon 99
About abstinence of the world and
vicissitudes of time
Sermon
100
About the Holy Prophet and his
Descendants
Sermon
101
About the vicissitudes of time
Sermon
102
On the same subject - Day of
Judgement
Sermon
103
About abstemiousness and fear of
Allah
Sermon
104
About the condition of the people
before the proclamation of prophethood ...
Sermon
105
In eulogy of the Holy Prophet
Sermon
106
About Islam
Sermon
107
Delivered during one of the days of
Siffin
Sermon
108
It is one of the sermons about the
vicissitudes of time
Sermon
109
About the Might of Allah
Sermon
110
About Islam
Sermon
111
Caution about this world
Sermon
112
About the Angel of Death and depart
of spirit
Sermon
113
About this world and its people
Sermon
114
About abstemiousness, fear of Allah
and importance of providing for the next life
Sermon
115
Seeking rain
Sermon
116
About troubles which would arise and
the Day of Judgement
Sermon
117
Rebuking Misers
Sermon
118
In praise of his faithful companions
Sermon
119
Amir al-mu'minin collected the people
and exhorted them to jihad but ...
Sermon
120
About the greatness of Ahlu'l-bayt
and the importance of the laws of Islam
Sermon
121
A man from among the companions of
Amir al-mu'minin stood up and said ...
Sermon
122
When the Kharijites persisted in
their rejecting the Arbitration ...
Sermon
123
Amir al-mu'minin's address to his
followers on the battlefield of Siffin ...
Sermon
124
To exhort his followers to fight
Sermon
125
About the Kharijites and their
opinion on Arbitration
Sermon
126
When Amir al-mu'minin was spoken ill
of for showing equality in the distribution ...
Sermon
127
About the Kharijites
Sermon
128
About Important happenings in Basrah
Sermon
129
About measures and weights, the
transience of this world and the condition of its people
Sermon
130
Delivered when Abu Dharr was exiled
towards ar-Rabadhah
Sermon
131
Grounds for accepting the Caliphate
and the qualities of a ruler and governor
Sermon
132
Warning about death and counselling
Sermon
133
On the Glory of Allah
Sermon
134
Delivered when Caliph `Umar ibn
al-Khattab consulted Amir al-mu'minin ...
Sermon
135
There was some exchange of words
between `Uthman ibn `Affan and Amir al-mu'minin ...
Sermon
136
About the sincerity of his own
intention and support of the oppressed
Sermon
137
About Talhah and az-Zubayr
Sermon
138
Referring to events in the future
Sermon
139
On the occasion of the Consultative
Committee (after the death of `Umar ibn al-Khattab)
Sermon
140
About backbiting and speaking ill of
others
Sermon
141
Against reliance on heresy
Sermon
142
Against misplaced generosity
Sermon
143
Praying for rain
Sermon
144
Deputation of Prophets
Sermon
145
About this world
Sermon
146
Spoken when `Umar ibn al-Khattab
consulted Amir al-mu'minin
Sermon
147
The purpose of the deputation of the
Holy Prophet and ...
Sermon
148
About Talhah and az-Zubayr and the
people of Basrah
Sermon
149
Before his passing away (last will)
Sermon
150
About future events and some
activities of the hypocrites
Sermon
151
The condition of the people during
disorder, and advice against oppression ...
Sermon
152
About the greatness and the
attributes of Allah
Sermon
153
About negligent persons and the
characteristics of beasts, carnivores and women
Sermon
154
About the Ahlu'l-bayt (of the Holy
Prophet) and their opposers
Sermon
155
About the wonderful creation of the
bat
Sermon
156
About the malice borne by `A'ishah;
and warning the people of Basrah ...
Sermon
157
Urging people towards Piety (taqwa)
Sermon
158
About the Holy Prophet and the Holy
Qur'an
Sermon
159
Good behaviour with people and
ignoring their faults
Sermon
160
Praise of Allah
Sermon
161
Deputation of the Holy Prophet
Sermon
162
One of Amir al-mu'minin's companions
(from Banu Asad) asked him ...
Sermon
163
Attributes of Allah
Sermon
164
When people went to Amir al-mu'minin
in a deputation and complained to him ...
Sermon
165
Describing the wonderful creation of
the peacock. About the wonderful creation of birds
Sermon
166
Advice for observing courtesy and
kindness and keeping in and out of the same
Sermon
167
At the beginning of his Caliphate.
Fulfilment of rights and obligations ...
Sermon
168
After swearing of allegiance to Amir
al-mu'minin, some people ...
Sermon
169
When the people of Jamal set off for
Basrah Amir al-mu'minin said:
Sermon
170
When Amir al-mu'minin approached
Basrah an Arab met him ...
Sermon
171
When Amir al-mu'minin decided to
fight the enemy face to face at Siffin he said:
Sermon
172
About the Consultative Committee and
the Battle of Jamal
Sermon
173
On eligibility for the Caliphate
Sermon
174
About Talhah ibn `Ubaydillah.
Delivered when he received the news ...
Sermon
175
Warning to neglectful people, and
about the vastness of his own knowledge
Sermon
176
Preaching
Sermon
177
About the two arbiters (after the
battle of Siffin)
Sermon
178
Praise of Allah, transience of this
world, and causes of the decline of Allah's blessings
Sermon
179
Dhi`lib al-Yamani asked Amir
al-mu'minin whether he had seen Allah ...
Sermon
180
Condemning his disobedient men
Sermon
181
Amir al-mu'minin sent one of his men
to bring him news about a group of the ...
Sermon
182
It has been related by Nawf al-Bikali
that Amir al-mu'minin delivered this sermon ...
Sermon
183
Praise of Allah for His bounties
Sermon
184
One of the Kharijites al-Burj ibn
Mus'hir at-Ta'i raised the slogan ...
Sermon
185
Praise of Allah and His wonderful
creatures
Sermon
186
About the Oneness of Allah ...
Sermon
187
Regarding the vicissitudes of time
Sermon
188
Allah's favours
Sermon
189
Steadfast and transient belief
Sermon
190
Importance of fear of Allah,
desolateness of the grave, and ...
Sermon
191
Praise of Allah
Sermon
192
Known as "al-Khutbah al-Qasi`ah"
(Sermon of Disparagement)
Sermon
193
It is related that a companion of
Amir al-mu'minin called Hammam who ...
Sermon
194
In description of hypocrites
Sermon
195
Allah's praise, advice about fear of
Allah and details about the Day of Judgement
Sermon
196
The condition of the world at the
time of the proclamation of prophethood ...
Sermon
197
Amir al-mu'minin's attachment to the
Holy Prophet. The performance of his funeral rites
Sermon
198
Allah's attribute of Omniscience
Sermon
199
Containing advice given by Amir
al-mu'minin to his companions. About Prayer
Sermon
200
Treason and treachery of Mu`awiyah
and the fate of those guilty of treason
Sermon
201
One should not be afraid of the
scarcity of those who tread on the right path
Sermon
202
What Amir al-mu'minin said on the
occasion of the burial of Sayyidatu'n-nisa' ...
Sermon
203
Transience of this world, and
importance of collecting provisions for the next life.
Sermon
204
What Amir al-mu'minin said generally
to his companions warning them ...
Sermon
205
After swearing allegiance to Amir
al-mu'minin, Talhah and az-Zubayr complained ...
Sermon
206
During the battle of Siffin Amir
al-mu'minin heard some of his men ...
Sermon
207
In the battle of Siffin Amir
al-mu'minin saw Imam al-Hasan proceeding rapidly ...
Sermon
208
When Amir al-mu'minin's companions
expressed displeasure ...
Sermon
209
Amir al-mu'minin went to enquire
about the health of his companion ...
Sermon
210
Someone asked Amir al-mu'minin about
concocted traditions and contradictory sayings ...
Sermon
211
The greatness of Allah and the
creation of the Universe
Sermon
212
About those who give up supporting
right
Sermon
213
The Sublimity of Allah and a eulogy
of the Prophet
Sermon
214
The Prophet's nobility of descent
Sermon
215
A prayer which Amir al-mu'minin often
recited
Sermon
216
Delivered at the battle of Siffin.
Mutual rights of the ruler and the ruled
Sermon
217
About the excesses of the Quraysh
Sermon
218
A part of the same sermon about those
who went to Basrah to fight Amir al-mu'minin
Sermon
219
When Amir al-mu'minin passed by the
corpses of Talhah ibn `Ubaydullah and ...
Sermon
220
Qualities of the God-fearing and the
pious
Sermon
221
Amir al-mu'minin recited the verse
Sermon
222
Delivered after reciting the verse:
... therein declare glory unto Him ...
Sermon
223
Amir al-mu'minin recited the verse:
O' thou man! what hath beguild thee from thy Lord ...
Sermon
224
About keeping aloof from oppression
and misappropriation. `Aqil's condition ...
Sermon
225
Supplication
Sermon
226
Transience of the world and the
helplessness of those in graves
Sermon
227
Supplication
Sermon
228
About a companion who passed away
from this world before the occurrence of troubles
Sermon
229
(About allegiance to Amir al-mu'minin
for the Caliphate ... )
Sermon
230
Advice about fear of Allah, and an
account of those who remain apprehensive of death ...
Sermon
231
Amir al-mu'minin delivered this
sermon at Dhiqar on his way to Basrah ...
Sermon
232
`Abdullah ibn Zama`ah who was one of
the followers of Amir al-mu'minin came to him ...
Sermon
233
On Ja`dah ibn Hubayrah al-Makhzumi's
inability to deliver a sermon. About speaking the truth
Sermon
234
Causes for difference in the features
and traits of people ...
Sermon
235
Spoken when Amir al-mu'minin was busy
in the funeral ablution of the Holy Prophet ...
Sermon
236
In this sermon Amir al-mu'minin has
related his own condition ...
Sermon
237
About collecting provision for the
next world ...
Sermon
238
About the two arbitrators (Abu Musa
al-Ash`ari and `Amr ibn al-`As) and ...
Sermon
239
Amir al-mu'minin describes herein the
members of the Prophet's family
Sermon
240
When `Uthman ibn `Affan was
surrounded ...
Sermon
241
Exhorting his men to jihad and asking
them to refrain from seeking ease
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