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Fatimatul Zahra’

Fatimatul Zahra’
  1. PUBLISHER’S PREFACE
  2. TRANSLATOR’S INTRODUCTION
  3. Author’s biography
    1. His Efforts to Propagate Islam:
    2. His Travels:
    3. Standing Against Oppression:
    4. His Literary Contributions:
    5. His Demise:
    6. The Miracle of His Incorrupt Body:
  4. PREAMBLE
  5. Introduction
    1. FᾹṬIMAH…!
  6. CHAPTER ONE - The Law of Heredity
  7. CHAPTER TWO - The Marriage of the Great Prophet (ṣ)
  8. CHAPTER THREE - A Quick Word About Metaphysics
    1. The Withdrawal of the Holy Prophet (ṣ) from Khadījah (‘a)
    2. The Food of Paradise
  9. CHAPTER FOUR - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) Enters This World
  10. CHAPTER FIVE - Her Naming
    1. Fāṭimah (‘a)
    2. Al-Ṣiddīqah
    3. Al-Mubārakah
    4. Al-Ṭāhirah
  11. CHAPTER SIX - Ḥadīth al-Kisā’
    1. The Shī‘ah and Ḥadīth al-Kisā’
    2. Ḥadīth al-Kisā’ and the Poets
  12. CHAPTER SEVEN- Her Other Names
    1. Al-Rāḍiyah
    2. Al-Zakiyyah:
    3. Al-Marḍiyyah:
    4. Al-Muḥaddathah:
    5. Al-Zahrā’:
    6. Al-Batūl:
    7. Al-‘Adhrā’:
  13. CHAPTER EIGHT - Her Life and Her Upbringing
    1. The Death of al-Sayyidah Khadījah al-Kubrā (‘a)
    2. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) and the Migration
    3. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) on the Day of Uḥud
    4. The Hardships Faced by al-Sayyidah Fāṭimah (‘a) in her Father’s House
  14. CHAPTER NINE - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) on the Threshold of Marriage
    1. Intercession on the Day of Judgement was Part of Fāṭimah’s (‘a) Dowry
    2. Preparations to Bring the Bride to Her New Home
    3. Opinions about her age when she got married
    4. A Study About Asmā’ bint ‘Umays and Umm Salamah
    5. The House of Fāṭimah (‘a)
  15. CHAPTER TEN - Her Married Life
    1. Historical Fallacies About ‘Alī (‘a)
    2. The Birth of Imām al-Ḥasan (‘a)
    3. The Birth of Imām al-Ḥusayn (‘a)
    4. The Birth of al-Sayyidah Zaynab al-Kubrā (‘a)
    5. The Birth of al-Sayyidah Umm Kulthūm (‘a)
  16. CHAPTER ELEVEN - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in the Verse of Qurbā
    1. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in the Verse of Mubāhalah
    2. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in the Chapter of “Hal Atā”
    3. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in the Verse of “Light”
    4. The Status of Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) With Her Father, the Holy Prophet (ṣ)
  17. CHAPTER TWELVE - Her Asceticism and Charity in the Way of Allāh
    1. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) and Worship
    2. The Tasbīḥ of Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a)
  18. CHAPTER THIRTEEN - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) and Knowledge
    1. The Tradition of the Tablet (Ḥadīth al-Lawḥ)
    2. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) and the Ḥijāb
  19. CHAPTER FOURTEEN - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) and Supplication
  20. CHAPTER FIFTEEN - The Prophet Informs al-Zahrā’ About Future Events
  21. CHAPTER SIXTEEN - Fāṭimah Al-Zahrā’ (‘a) After the Death of the Prophet (ṣ)
  22. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in the Face of the Whirlwinds
  23. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN - The Sermon of Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) on Fadak
    1. A Heated Exchange Between Imām ‘Alī and Abū Bakr
    2. The Secret Behind Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’’s Claim on Fadak
    3. The Sources of al-Zahrā’’s Sermon
    4. The Main Points of the Sermon
    5. The Timeless Sermon
    6. Commentary of the Sermon
    7. Her Complaint to the Prophet (ṣ)
    8. Audacious Insolence Towards the Family of the Prophet (ṣ)
    9. Condemnation From al-Sayyidah Umm Salamah
    10. Her Return Home and Her Conversation With Her husband
    11. Commentary
    12. Imām ‘Alī Consoles Fāṭimah (‘a)
    13. Al-Zahrā’ (‘a)’s Sermon to the Women of the Muhājirūn and Anṣār
    14. Commentary
    15. The Massacre Perpetrated by Khālid ibn al-Walīd
    16. The Fickle Islamic Leadership
    17. The Battle of al-Ḥarrah
    18. The Sources of Her Sermon to the Womenfolk:
    19. Completing the Proof and Leaving No Excuse for the Muhājirūn and Anṣār:
  24. CHAPTER NINETEEN
    1. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in the House of Sorrows
    2. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) on Her Deathbed
    3. The Reasons for Her Failing Health:
    4. The Two Shaykhs Visit al-Sayyidah al-Zahrā’ (‘a):
    5. Another Version of Their Visit:
    6. Umm Salamah Visits al-Sayyidah Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a)
    7. ‘Ā’ishah bint Ṭalḥah Visits al-Sayyidah Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’
    8. Al-‘Abbās Tries to Visit al-Sayyidah Fāṭimah (‘a)
    9. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) on the Threshold of the Afterlife
    10. The Will and Testament of Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’
    11. Another Account of Her Final Will
    12. Ḥunūṭ of Paradise
    13. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) Leaves This World
  25. CHAPTER TWENTY - After Her Death
    1. The Ritual of Washing and Shrouding
    2. Farewell O Mother!
    3. The Funeral Prayers
    4. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) in Her Final [Earthly] Abode
    5. Complaint to the Prophet of Allāh (ṣ)
    6. Failed Attempts
    7. Imām ‘Alī’s Elegy for al-Sayyidah al-Zahrā’ (‘a)
    8. The Date of Her Death
    9. Her Charities and Endowments
  26. CHAPTER TWENTY ONE - Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) On the Day of Resurrection
    1. Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a) and Intercession
    2. Praying to Allāh Through the Intermediation of Fāṭimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a)
  27. CHAPTER TWENTY TWO - The Ziyārah of Fātimah al-Zahrā’ (‘a)
    1. The Cortege of Poets Who Eulogized al-Sayyidah al-Zahrā’
  28. FINAL WORDS
  29. BIBLIOGRAPHY
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