Table of contents : Contents A Note on Transliteration Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Musa al-Sadr and the Shi`i Narratives in Lebanon, 1975–1985 2 The Shi`a Expulsion from Nab`a 3 The Effects of the Iranian Revolution on the Lebanese Shi`a 4 The Israeli Invasion of Lebanon 1982 5 Epilogue Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author