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علامه محمدباقر مجلسی

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: دار احیاء التراث العربی، بیروت

1The Book of Intellect, Knowledge and Ignorance, continued 1The Chapters on Knowledge, continued 1Chapter 8: The reward of guiding and teaching and the merit of both, the merit of the learned, and the condemnation of leading people astray 26Chapter 9: Putting knowledge into practice, sincerity in seeking it, and the weight of the charge upon the scholar 40Chapter 10: The right of the scholar 45Chapter 11: The kinds of scholars and their characteristics 59Chapter 12: The etiquette of teaching 64Chapter 13: The prohibition of concealing knowledge and of betraying it, and the permissibility of concealing it from those unworthy of it 81Chapter 14: From whom it is permissible to take knowledge and from whom it is not; the censure of blind imitation and the prohibition of following anyone other than the Infallible in all that he says; the obligation of holding fast to the firm rope of the Infallibles' companions, peace be upon them; and the permissibility of referring to the narrators of reports and to righteous jurists 105Chapter 15: The censure of evil scholars and the necessity of keeping clear of them 111Chapter 16: The prohibition of speaking without knowledge and of giving rulings by personal opinion, and the statement of its conditions 124Chapter 17: The permissibility of disputation and contention in religion, and the prohibition of wrangling 140Chapter 18: The censure of denying the truth, turning away from it, and reviling its people 144Chapter 19: The merit of writing down hadith and relating it 153Chapter 20: The merit of memorising forty hadiths 158Chapter 21: The etiquette of relating hadith 168Chapter 22: That everything has a limit, and that there is nothing concerning which the Book or the Sunna has not spoken, and that the knowledge of all of it is with the Imam 172Chapter 23: That the substances and principles of knowledge are with the Imams; they say nothing by opinion or analogy, but are the heirs of all the Prophet's sciences; and that they are the trustees of God's secrets 179Chapter 24: That every true knowledge in people's hands reached them from the People of the House, peace be upon them 179Chapter 25: The completing of the proof and the clearness of the road 182Chapter 26: That the hadith of the Imams, peace be upon them, is hard and hard to bear; that their words have many aspects; the merit of reflecting upon their reports, peace be upon them, and of submitting to them; and the prohibition of rejecting their reports 212Chapter 27: The reason why the Imams, peace be upon them, concealed some of the sciences and rulings 214Chapter 28: The reports of the Messenger, may God bless him and his family, which the Sunnis relate; that what is sound of these is with the Imams, peace be upon them; the prohibition of turning to the reports of the opponents; and in it the mention of the liars 219Chapter 29: The causes of the differences among the reports, how to reconcile them and act upon them, the ways of derivation, and a statement of the kinds of thing by which it is permissible to argue 256Chapter 30: The reward of one who performs a deed in the hope of a reward 258Chapter 31: Precaution in religion and halting at doubtful matters 261Chapter 32: Innovation, practice, obligation, the community, separation, and the fewness of the people of truth and the multitude of the people of falsehood 268Chapter 33: Questions of the principles of jurisprudence which 283Chapter 34: Innovations, opinion and analogies 316Chapter 35: The marvels of the sciences — the interpretation of abjad and the letters of the alphabet, the interpretation of the church-clapper, and others 323Index of the contents of this part 325The abbreviations of the book