Al-Khisal is a collection of religious and moral precepts from reliable works on the subject compiled by Sheikh Sadooq. The present work demonstrates the importance of numbers in the traditions.

This has led to a valuable collection of traditions that is very interesting to study. Each part of this book contains several traditions on various issues. His main theme in this book is on ethics, manners and good characteristics. The book covers numbered characteristics. It starts with one and ends with one million.

The traditions are presented with a complete record of transmission. This is the first book of this kind.