The Book of Peacemaking
بَابُ مَا جَاءَ فِي الإِصْلاَحِ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ:
(1) Chapter. What has been said regarding (re)conciliation between the people.
2بَابُ لَيْسَ الْكَاذِبُ الَّذِي يُصْلِحُ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ:
(2) Chapter. He who makes peace between the people is not a liar.
3بَابُ قَوْلِ الإِمَامِ لأَصْحَابِهِ اذْهَبُوا بِنَا نُصْلِحُ:
(3) Chapter. The The saying of the ruler to his companions, “Let us go to bring about a (re)conciliation (between people)."
4بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {أَنْ يَصَّالَحَا بَيْنَهُمَا صُلْحًا وَالصُّلْحُ خَيْرٌ} :
(4) Chapter. The Statement of Allah: “... If they make terms of peace between themselves; and making peace is better …" (V.4:128)
5بَابُ إِذَا اصْطَلَحُوا عَلَى صُلْحِ جَوْرٍ فَالصُّلْحُ مَرْدُودٌ:
(5) CHAPTER If some people are (re)conciled on illegal basis, their (re)conciliation is rejected.
6بَابُ كَيْفَ يُكْتَبُ هَذَا مَا صَالَحَ فُلاَنُ بْنُ فُلاَنٍ. وَفُلاَنُ بْنُ فُلاَنٍ وَإِنْ لَمْ يَنْسُبْهُ إِلَى قَبِيلَتِهِ، أَوْ نَسَبِهِ:
(6) Chapter. How to write (re)conciliation?
7بَابُ الصُّلْحِ مَعَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ:
(7) Chapter. To make peace with Al-Mushrikun (polytheists, idolaters, pagans).
8بَابُ الصُّلْحِ فِي الدِّيَةِ:
(8) Chapter. Agreement about Diya (blood money).
9بَابُ قَوْلُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِلْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا: «ابْنِي هَذَا سَيِّدٌ، وَلَعَلَّ اللَّهَ أَنْ يُصْلِحَ بِهِ بَيْنَ فِئَتَيْنِ عَظِيمَتَيْنِ»:
(9) Chapter. The saying of the Prophet (p.b.u.h) to Al-Hasan bin Ali.
10بَابُ هَلْ يُشِيرُ الإِمَامُ بِالصُّلْحِ:
(10) Chapter. Should the Imam suggest reconciliation?
11بَابُ فَضْلِ الإِصْلاَحِ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ وَالْعَدْلِ بَيْنَهُمْ:
(11) Chapter. The superiority of making peace and establishing justice among the people.
12بَابُ إِذَا أَشَارَ الإِمَامُ بِالصُّلْحِ فَأَبَى حَكَمَ عَلَيْهِ بِالْحُكْمِ الْبَيِّنِ:
(12) Chapter. If the Imam (i.e., ruler) suggests a (re)conciliation but the defendant refuses it, he is to be judged by the evident valid law.
13بَابُ الصُّلْحِ بَيْنَ الْغُرَمَاءِ وَأَصْحَابِ الْمِيرَاثِ وَالْمُجَازَفَةِ فِي ذَلِكَ:
(13) Chapter. Reconciliation between the creditors and between the inheritors and the repayment of debts by giving an amount that is not specified or counted.
14بَابُ الصُّلْحِ بِالدَّيْنِ وَالْعَيْنِ:
(14) Chapter. Bringing about reconciliation in case of dispute concerning debts.
