These acts of expiation are practical obligations enacted by the Creator that begin the process of negating the deleterious effects of sins and even serve as a deterrent to future transgressions
stating that every one of the Imams was engaged in a concerted clandestine effort to overthrow the umayyad and later Abbāsid political orders
God has dressed them with words so as to bring them a bit nearer to our minds
A true masterpiece
Al-Kafi, Volume 6 of 8(Furu' al-kafi): English Translation- Al Kulayni- Translator Mohamed Sarwar Irfan These acts of expiation areAl Kafi, Volume 6 of 8 (Fru' al Kafi) Compiled by Thiqatu al Islam, Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn Yaqub al Kulayni; English Translation by Shaykh Muhammad Sarwar. Al Kafi The first and foremost comprehensive book of Hadith of the Holy Prophet, with his Ahl al Bayt as narrators, dealing with issues of theology and ethics, practical laws such as laws of taharat (cleanliness), laws of worship (prayer, zakat, fasting, hajj and jihad), laws of business, laws of