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  Speech is between two bad qualities, namely: too much and too little: too much [of it] is babble and too little is inarticulateness and speechlessness. Speeking too much makes the wise one stumble and makes the tolerant one weary, therefore do not talk so much that others get fed up and do not be so reticent that you are humiliated. Speech is in your control as long as you have not utte More ...

 An ignorant person is never found to be anything but falling short or excessive. Neither does an ignorant restrain himself [from wrongdoing] nor does he benefit from good advice. An ignorant person feels aversion towards that which the wise person feels at ease with. The ignorant person does not understand the learned because he [himself] was never learned before. An ignorant person does More ...

 External beauty lies in [in possessing] good looks. Internal beauty lies in [posessing] a good heart. The beauty of a man is his clemency. The beauty of a man is dignity. Beauty of the freeman is [in keeping away from dishonour. The purity of beauty is [in chastity]. One whose beautiful actions increase, the people unite in elevating him. More ...

 The knowledge of Allah, the Glorified, tore through the veils of the unseen and encompassed the darkness of inner-beliefs. Everyone who is called one other thank Allah, the Glorified, is little; and every honoured one other than Him is inferior; and every strong one other than Him is weak; and every master other than Him is a slave; and every knower other than Him is a learner; and every ca More ...

  Generosity for the sake of Allah is the worship of those who are close [to Allah]. Generosity without fear or hope of recompense is true generosity. Give generously and you will be honoured.The most generous of you is the one who will gain the most. The most excellent of noble traits is generosity. Give generously and you will be honoured. The most generous of you is the one who will More ...

 Being good to parents is the greatest [and most important ] duty. Be good to your parents and your children will be good to you. Whoever is good to his parents, his child will be good to him. The death of a father breaks ones back. One who scorns his parents has diverged from the right path. The affection of parents is [the basis of] the relationship between siblings. More ...

  The worst of neighbours is a wicked neighbour. A wicked neighbour is the greatest adversity and the most serious tribulations. Be a neighbour to one from whose evil you are safe and whose goodness does not turn away from you. Ask about the neighbour before the house. Being a bad neighbour and offending the virtuous are the worst forms of vileness. One who is neighbourly gets many nei More ...

  The intelligent person is one who fetters his tongue. The intelligent person is one who covers up sins with forgiveness. The intelligent personis one who forsakes his lust and sells his world for his Hereafter. The intelligent person does not speak except when he needs to or in order to present his case The intelligent person is one who abstains from sins and keeps himself free from f More ...

  Introduction Hadith Manzila is Muttawatir One of the most striking comparisons is that of Musa (Moses) and Harun and Muhammad (P.B.U.H&H.P) and Ali, this comparison was cited on many occasions. Its repetition signifies its importance, and highlights nexus between all four personalities. The Hadith is well known as Hadith Manzila. This Hadith has been transmitted by a plethora of Sah More ...

 An article from 2018 “He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere”- Ali ibn Abi Tālib This Saturday March 31st 2018, millions of people around the world observe the birth anniversary of a man whose social justice work has been celebrated for centuries now. Global thought leaders, including those in the United Nation More ...

  The English vocabulary while expansive suddenly finds itself too poor to produce sufficient words to describe the character of Imam Ali (A.S). The examples of his piety are an endless ocean that scholars have devoted their time to seeking. His worship remains the summit of submission to God and his humility: an everlasting illustration of how power can be used in the path of God. Most r More ...

  Golden words of the Leader of the Believers Imam Ali (A.S) 1. Wisdom. • The most precious wealth is wisdom, and the most miserable poverty is stupidity. • Half of wisdom is love and friendship with people.(the other half is to guard yourself against the evils of people) (words of wisdom 142) • Get hold of wisdom irrespective of its source, as wisdom is even in the hear More ...

  1- Trust those who have proved themselves faithful. 2- Do not trust and do not count upon the help of those who have proved faithless and disloyal. 3- Trust in Allah and let your mind seek His protection in every calamity and suffering because you will thus entrust yourself and your affairs to the Best Trustee and to the Mightiest Guardian. Do not seek help or protection from anybody but More ...

  He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. There is no wealth like knowledge, no poverty like ignorance. Do not raise your children the way [your] parents raised you, they were born for a different time. Get to know the right, then you would know the people of right. Right Is not measured by its men, but men are meas More ...

  LEARN TO LOVE ALI(AS)   The suns light dims and the glimmer of the stars start to fade, This light and glimmer of hope today on the 19th of Ramadhan has been attacked by a poisonous blade, Every command of his Lord Ali(as) has obeyed, For his total love of Allah(swt) today his due Ali(as) has paid, His blooded beard does testify, That a man Allah(swt) himself does sanctify, Oh More ...

  The advent of the holy month of Ramazan this year has brought a period of a dramatic change for Muslims worldwide. With the advent of the coronavirus pandemic, country after country has witnessed a clear departure from long followed practices. In a widely shared lament during the fasting month, visits by Muslims to Saudi Arabia for ‘Umrah’, followed by a visit to ‘Masjid More ...

  ISLAMABAD, Sept 12 The life of Hazrat Ali (AS) is a role model for the entire humanity who introduced first modern Islamic state by practicing the concept of Ijtehad, one of the fundamental pillars of Islamic institutions. This was stated by Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Babar Awan at seminar held on the eve of the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ali held at Faisal Mosque Campus on More ...

  The history of mankind has witnessed many leaders over the ages. Many of these leaders achieved leadership through might or inheritance and some were chosen as leaders because of certain outstanding qualities that they possessed. Among the latter group there have also emerged some leaders whose works and contribution to humanity cannot be limited to any particular time or place; and their l More ...

  The martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS) is observed with due reverence and solemnity throughout the Muslim World on 21st day of Ramadan each year. Indeed he was the greatest Muslim ruler, administrator, polymath, jurist and statesman, who left indelible imprints on Islamic history. After Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Hazrat Ali (AS) occupies the most distinguished and revered po More ...

  During the month of Ramadan, Al Arabiya English is publishing a series of profiles on prominent historical figures in Islamic history. In a glimpse into the life of Ali Ibn Abi Talib, the fourth of the Rightly Guided Caliphs in Islam, one can learn how he embraced significant assets of leadership while in power. Ali is widely known among Muslims for his courageous personality, noble chara More ...