Introduction  

Preface  

Historical aspect of the Imam's Biography  
His Distinctions and Characteristics  

Imam and the Waqfis  

Imam and the 'Caliphs'  

The Regency  

Imam's Role in eliminating al-Fadl ibn Sahl  

The Tragic Ending  

Imam and Alawide Revolts  

Intellectual Aspects of the Imam's Life  
His Works  

Altercations  

Basic Beliefs  

Exegesis  

Shari'a (Islamic Legislative System)  

Select Hadith of the Imam  

His Morals and Counsels  

Supplement  
Regency Document