Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa

By: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

Translator: Badr Shahin

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Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa by Shaykh al-Ṣadūq explores the ethical and behavioural attributes that Shīʿī individuals should embody through the lens of narrations attributed to the Ahl al-Bayt (as). This book comprises 71 Ḥadīths and covers a range of topics such as: Characteristics of the Shīʿa, Submission to the Imams' commands, Attributes of the Pious, Attributes of the Believer, Guidelines for Social Interaction, Strength in Religion, Allying with Others for the sake of God, Dissociation for the sake of God, Nobility of Character. These topics are not only emphasised within, but the manner in which they can be manifested are explained from time to time.