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== Key Points of the Sermon == | == Key Points of the Sermon == | ||
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* At the beginning of the sermon, [[the Prophet (s)]] praised [[God]] and for some minutes eloquently described God's attributes for people | * At the beginning of the sermon, [[the Prophet (s)]] praised [[God]] and for some minutes eloquently described God's attributes for people, | ||
* Mentioning God's order for announcing something important and the revelation of the [[verse | * Mentioning God's order for announcing something important and the revelation of the [[Tabligh verse]], | ||
* The Prophet's (s) asking God to dispense him with that announcement due to his fear for the mischiefs of [[hypocrite]]s and several comings of [[Gabriel]] for repeating God's order and promising the Prophet (s) that he (s) would be kept safe from the mischief of people | * The Prophet's (s) asking God to dispense him with that announcement due to his fear for the mischiefs of [[hypocrite]]s and several comings of [[Gabriel]] for repeating God's order and promising the Prophet (s) that he (s) would be kept safe from the mischief of people, | ||
* Announcing that it was his last attendance in such a gathering of people and that [[imamate]] the Ummah would be upon [[Imam 'Ali (a)|'Ali (a)]] and his descendants until [[the Day of Judgment]] | * Announcing that it was his last attendance in such a gathering of people and that [[imamate]] the Ummah would be upon [[Imam 'Ali (a)|'Ali (a)]] and his descendants until [[the Day of Judgment]], | ||
* Saying that things the Prophet (s) mentioned as forbidden and things he (s) mentioned as permissible will remain so until the Day of Judgment | * Saying that things the Prophet (s) mentioned as forbidden and things he (s) mentioned as permissible will remain so until the Day of Judgment, | ||
* Mentioning the levels of 'Ali's (a) knowledge and merits | * Mentioning the levels of 'Ali's (a) knowledge and merits, | ||
* Saying that denying [[Wilaya]] of 'Ali (a) would be an unforgivable sin forever | * Saying that denying [[Wilaya]] of 'Ali (a) would be an unforgivable sin forever, | ||
* Mentioning that anyone who questions the Prophet's (s) speech or any of [[Imam]]s (a) would be just the same as disbelievers at the age of [[pre-Islam Ignorance]] | * Mentioning that anyone who questions the Prophet's (s) speech or any of [[Imam]]s (a) would be just the same as disbelievers at the age of [[pre-Islam Ignorance]], | ||
* Saying the historical statement of "whoever I am his master, then this 'Ali (a) is his master" | * Saying the historical statement of "whoever I am his master, then this 'Ali (a) is his master", | ||
* Repeating the [[hadith of Thaqalayn]] and mentioning the positions of the [[Qur'an]] and the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] beside each other | * Repeating the [[hadith of Thaqalayn]] and mentioning the positions of the [[Qur'an]] and the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] beside each other, | ||
* Emphasizing the [[succession]] and [[caliphate]] of 'Ali (a) | * Emphasizing the [[succession]] and [[caliphate]] of 'Ali (a), | ||
* Making prayer for the friends of Imam 'Ali (a) and cursing his enemies, "O God, befriend his friends and be the enemy of his enemies" | * Making prayer for the friends of Imam 'Ali (a) and cursing his enemies, "O God, befriend his friends and be the enemy of his enemies", | ||
* Coming of Gabriel and announcing the [["perfection of religion"]] | * Coming of Gabriel and announcing the [["perfection of religion"]], | ||
* Emphasizing on the position of Imamate and heeding people not to be envy of Imam | * Emphasizing on the position of Imamate and heeding people not to be envy of Imam, | ||
* Mentioning the mischief of hypocrites | * Mentioning the mischief of hypocrites, | ||
* Mentioning the end of Imamate with the Rising [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]], a descendant of Imam 'Ali (a) | * Mentioning the end of Imamate with the Rising [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]], a descendant of Imam 'Ali (a), | ||
* Prohibiting people from following false imams in future | * Prohibiting people from following false imams in future, | ||
* Ordering the audience to deliver the message of his speech in Ghadir to others who were absent | * Ordering the audience to deliver the message of his speech in Ghadir to others who were absent, | ||
* Enjoining people to friendship with the Ahl al-Bayt (a) and enmity with their enemies | * Enjoining people to friendship with the Ahl al-Bayt (a) and enmity with their enemies, | ||
* Mentioning about 20 sentences about Imam al-Mahdi (a) and his government | * Mentioning about 20 sentences about Imam al-Mahdi (a) and his government, | ||
* Saying that the best of the good is to understand the Prophet's (s) word and to deliver it to others | * Saying that the best of the good is to understand the Prophet's (s) word and to deliver it to others, | ||
* Mentioning other merits of Imam 'Ali (a) and ordering people to officially give allegiance to him as the Imam and successor of the Prophet (s) | * Mentioning other merits of Imam 'Ali (a) and ordering people to officially give allegiance to him as the Imam and successor of the Prophet (s), | ||
== References of the Sermon of Ghadir == | == References of the Sermon of Ghadir == | ||