Contents

Chapter One - Sadr is Executed

Chapter Seven - Ashurra Commemorations Banned

Chapter Two - The Rise of Sadr

Chapter Eight -  Encounters with the Ba’th Party: The Final Episode 

Chapter Three - al-Hawza al-’ilmiyya (Religious Academy)

Chapter Nine - Sadr Detained- Bint Al-Huda Gives Fiery Speech

Chapter Four - Back to Hawza

Chapter Ten - Sadr Interrogated

Chapter Five - Golden Era For Modern Shi'a Politics- 

Conclusion 

Chapter Six - Confrontation With The Ba'th Party

References

This work is dedicated to the memory of Shahid Muhammad Baqir Al-Sadr and his Sister, Shahidah Amina bint al-Huda who were both executed in the name of God's religion.