With Harun al-Rashid 198 With some Jewish Scholars 206 With...

With Harun al-Rashid 198 With some Jewish Scholars 206 With Burayha 207 With a Monk 208 His Composing Poetry 209 Comprehensive Sayings: 210 Chapter VII The Collapse of the Umayyad Government 217 meet Severe Punishments 218 The Shi'a are persecuted 220 The Battle of al-Hurra 221 The Policy of Unbelief and Oppression 222 Fiscal Policy 226 Additional Taxes 227 The Choice of the Properties 228 The People refuse their own Possessions 228 The Governors and the Tax collectors 229 Showing Despise toward the Peoples 232 Their Persecuting the Non-Muslims Subjects 232 Their Oppressing Non-Arab Muslims 233 The Dissoluteness of the Umayyad Kings 234 Yazid Bin 'Abd al-Malik 235 Al-Walid Bin Yazid 236 The Fanaticism between the Yemenis and the Nazaris 237 The Results of the Events 238 The Local Revolts 238 2.

The Summons to the 'Alawids 239 3. The General Disorder 241 The Great Revolt 241 The Founder of the Revolt 242 The Center of the Revolt 242 Al-Abwa' Conference 243 Abu Muslim is elected 244 Ibrahim's Teachings to Abu Muslim 244 In Khuresan 245 With Nasar Bin Sayyar 245 Chapter VIII At the Time of al-Saffah 249 The Battle of al-Zaab 250 The Umayyads escape 252 Genocide 253 In Basrah 253 2. In Mecca and Medina 254 3.

In al-Hirah 254 The 'Abbasids dig up the Graves of the Umayyads 256 Al-Saffah and the 'Alawids 257 Imam al-Sadiq's Attitude 259 With the 'Alawids 259 2.With Abu Salama 260 3. With Abu Muslim 262 Abu Muslim repents 262 Al-Saffah dies 264 Chapter IX During the Time of al-Mansur 265 The Aspects of al-Mansur's Personality 266 Miserliness 266 A. He deprived himself of pleasures 267 B. His showing Miserliness toward his friends 267 C. His Depriving the Writers of Giving 268 D. With al-Mehdi 271 E.

With the Jurist Ibn al-Samman 272 F. With his Governors 273 The Reasons for his Miserliness 273 His Despotism 274 His Assassinations 275 Abu Muslim 275 2. 'Abd Allah b. 'Ali 276 3. Muhammed Bin Abi al-'Abbas 278 His Ruinous Offences 278 His Frightening the Civilians 278 2. His Making little of the Kaaba 280 3. His Embezzling Properties 280 4. His Punishing the 'Alawids severely 280 The Reasons for the Revolt 281 The Sense of Responsibility 281 2. Self-esteem and Refusal 282 3.