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IMAM ROUHULLAH KHOMEINI (RA) TAHRIR AL-WASILAH
Translated by Dr. Sayyid Ali Reza Naqavi
INTRODUCTION
SECTION TWO- DEALING WITHCLEANLINESS (TAHARAT)
Chapter on Water
RULES OF EASING NATURE (Urination and Defecation)
Chapter on Rules Concerning the Dead
Rules Concerning the RitualWashing of the Dead
Procedure of Washing the Dead
Etiquettes for Washing the Dead
Rules Concerning Shrouding the Dead
Rules Concerning the Two PalmBranches
B- Recommended Baths from the point of view ofPlace
C- Recommended Baths for some Acts
Chapter Concerning Tayammum
D — Obligatory Conditions for Tayammum
How a Clean Thing Becomes Unclean
Chapter Concerning the Unclean Things which areExcused in Prayers
Chapter on Rules Concerning Containers
SECTION THREE - DEALING WITHPRAYER (SALAT)
Chapter on Preliminaries of Prayer
Second Preliminary of Prayer: the Qiblah
Fourth Preliminary for Prayer: Its Place ofOffering
Chapter Concerning Actions during Prayer
Rules Concerning Takbirat al-Ihram
The Two Prostrations of Recitation of the Quran& Expression of Thankfulness
Chapter Concerning Sequence of the Acts ofPrayers
Rules Concerning Uninterrupted Sequence of theActs of Prayer
Chapter Concerning Qunüt (Expressionof Humility before Allah)
Rules Concerning Failure to Perform ActsRequired in Prayers
Chapter on Rules Concerning Doubts
A- Doubts about the Prayer itself
B- Doubts Concerning the Acts in a Prayer
Rules Concerning Doubts Which are not to beHeeded
Rules Concerning Uncertainty in Acts of Prayerand its Rak’ats
Rules Concerning the Forgotten Portions inPrayer
Rules Concerning the Prostration for Error
Conclusion about Miscellaneous Problems
Rules Concerning Compensatory Prayers
Rules Concerning Hiring for Offering Prayers
Rules Concerning Friday Prayer
Rules concerning the Conditions of FridayPrayer
Persons on Whom Friday Prayers is Obligatory
The Due Time for Offering Friday Prayer
Rules Concerning Eid al-Fitr and Eidal-Adhã Prayers
Chapter on a Traveler’s Prayers and itsRelevant Rules
Chapter on the Jamà’at Prayer
SECTION FOUR- DEALING WITH FASTING (SOWM)
Chapter on Intention (Niyyat)
Chapter on Things which must berefrained in a Fast
Chapter on the Kinds of a Fast
Chapter on an Expiatory Fast
Chapter on Recommended Fasts
Chapter on the Prohibited Fasts
SECTION-FIVE ZAKAT
Chapter Three—Zakät on Goldand Silver
Chapter Four — Zakãt onGrains (or Cereals)
Chapter Six - Qualifications ofPersons Entitled to Receive Zakät
Chapter Seven - Misc. Rules of Zakat
PART-TWO ZAKAT OF BODIES (OR FITRAH)
Chapter One – Those on whomPayment of Zakat-i Fitrah is Obligatory
Chapter Two - The Commodity for the Zakätof Fitrah
SECTION SIX KHUMS
Chapter One — Things on whichPayment of Khums is Obligatory
Chapter Three - Anfãl (Spoilsof War)
SECTION SEVEN HAJJ
Chapter One - Conditions for theObligation of Hajj
ChapterTwo -Hajj for a Vow, a Pledge or an Oath
ChapterThree -Proxy (in Hajj)
Chapter Four -Making a Will for Hajj
ChapterFive - An Approved Hajj
ChapterSix -Kinds of 'Umrah
ChapterSeven - Kinds of Hajj
ChapterEight -Brief Form of Hajj-al Tamattu'
Chapter Nine Miqats
ChapterTen -Rules Concerning Miqats
ChapterEleven -Conditions for Tying Ihram
Chapter Twelve -Things ForbiddenDuring Ihram
Chapter Thirteen -RulesConcerning Circumambulation
Chapter Sixteen - Performanceof Sa'y
Chapter Seventeen -Taqsir (TrimmingHair of the Head)
Chapter Eighteen -Staying at 'Arafat
Chapter Nineteen -Staying in Mash'aral-Haram
Chapter Twenty - Essential Rites at Mina
SECTION EIGHT
ENJOINING THE RIGHT AND FOBIDDING THE WRONG
Chapter One -Varieties of the Two (Duties) and the Natureof their Obligation
Chapter Two — Conditions forObligation of the Two (Duties)
Chapter Three -Grades ofEnjoining the Right and Forbidding the Wrong
CONCLUSION
DISCOURSE ON DEFENCE
Chapter One -First Category
SECTION NINE EARNING AND COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
SECTION TEN
Chapter One - Conditions of Contract for Sale
Chapter Two - Options
Third — Option ofCondition
Fifth — Option ofDelay
Sixth — Option of Inspection
Seventh — Option of Defect
Chapter Three – Rules Concerning Option
Chapter Four - What is Included in the Object of Sale Sold in General Terms
Chapter Five - TakingPossession and Delivery
Chapter Seven -Ribã’ or Usury
Chapter Eight - Saleof Surf (Bay’ al-Surf)
Chapter Nine - Saleof Salaf (Bay’ al-Salaf)
Chapter Ten - Murãbahah,Muwãda’ah & Towliyah
Chapter Eleven - Sale of Fruits
Chapter Twelve - Sale of Animals
Chapter Thirteen - Iqalah(Revocation of the Contract by Both Parties)
SECTION ELEVEN PRE - EMPTION
SECTION TWELVE CONVEYANCE
SECTION THIRTEEN IJARAH
SECTION FOURTEEN JU’ALAH
SECTION FIFTEEN ‘A RIYA H
SECTION SIXTEEN WADI’AH OR DEPOSIT
SECTION SEVENTEEN MUDARABAH
SECTION EIGHTEEN PARTNERSHIP
ChapterOne - Division of Shares of the Partners
SECTION NINETEEN MUZARA ‘AH (METAYAGE)
SECTION TWENTY MUSAQAT (SHARECROPPING OF ORCHARDS)
SECTION TWENTY - ONE DEBT & LOAN
Glossary