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 There are many harmful things for the human being on every level of his life. Like the social and living standards and so on. Those are things that he does but probably doesnt know their harmful effects on him. Those things were clarified to us by the Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb (pbuh) through his many wise traditions. Because he once said: " The most harmful thing More ...

 His Last Will and Testament Imam Ali’s (AS) last will to his sons Imam Hasan (AS) and Imam Hussain (AS) following a fatal blow on his head during morning prayers by Ibn Muljim (A Kharijite): My advice to you is to be conscious of Allah and steadfast in your religion. Do not yearn for the world, and do not be seduced by it. Do not resent anything you have missed in it. Proclaim the tr More ...

 Allah says in His Glorious Book And there is the type of man who gives his life to earn the pleasure of Allah; and Allah is full of kindness to (His) devotees}[2:207], and Only Allah is your Vali and His Messenger and those who believe, those who keep up prayers and pay the poor-rate while they bow. Tomorrow we will celebrate the birth anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful, Ali bin A More ...

 The soul cries over this world and yet acknowledges that the happiness within it is to abandon what is within it There is no house for the individual to live in after death, except for the one that he built before his death And if he built it with goodness, pleasing his settlement will become And if he built it with evil, dissapointed its builder will be Our money for our heirs we c More ...

  In the Name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful Oh God, Oh He who extended the morning’s tongue in the speech of its dawning, dispatched the fragments of the dark night into the gloom of its stammering, made firm the structure of the turning spheres in the measures of its display and beamed forth the brightness of the sun through the light of its blazing! Oh He, who More ...

  1. “How can one become intimate with Allah when he has not separated himself from the creation?” (Ghurar Al-Hikam)   2. “Hasten towards virtuous actions before old age disables you.” (Ghurar Al-Hikam) 3. “Patience is of two kinds, patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.” (Nahjul Balagha) 4. “Eloquence is that More ...

150. Everyone has an end, it may be pleasant or sorrowful. 151. Everyone, who is born, has to die and once dead he is as good as having not come into existence. 152. One, who adopts patience, will never be deprived of success though it may take a long time to reach him. 153. One who assents or subsribes to the actions of a group or a party is as good as having committed the deed himself. A man More ...

124. I define Islam for you in a way that nobody dared do it before me. Islam means obedience to Allah, obedience to Allah means having sincere faith in Him, such a faith means to believe in His Power, belief in His Power means recognizing and accepting His Majesty, acceptance of His Majesty means fulfilling the obligations laid down by Him and fulfillment of obligations means actions (Therefore, More ...

103. Imam Ali’s garment was very old with patches on it. When somebody drew his attention towards it, he replied, ” Such dresses, when worn by men of status make them submissive to Allah and kind-hearted towards others and the faithful Muslims can conveniently follow the example “. Vicious pleasures of this world and salvation are like two enemies or two roads running in opposite More ...

62. If you are greeted then return the greetings more warmly. If you are favoured, then repay the obligation manifold; but he who takes the initiative will always excel in merit. 63. The source of success of a claimant is the mediator. 64. People in this world are like travelers whose journey is going on though they are asleep. ( Life’s journey is going on though men may not feel it ). 65 More ...

  41. A fool’s mind is at the mercy of his tongue and a wise man’s tongue is under the control of his mind.   42. One of the companions of Imam fell ill. Imam Ali called upon him and thus advised him: “Be thankful to Allah. He has made this illness a thing to atone your sins because a disease in itself has nothing to bring reward to anyone, it merely expiates one&rsq More ...

  21. If the right usurped from us is given back to us we shall take it, otherwise we shall go on claiming it.   22. If someone’s deeds lower his position, his pedigree cannot elevate it.   23. To render relief to the distressed and to help the oppressed make amends for great sins.   24. O son of Adam, when you see that your Lord, the Glorified, bestows His Favors More ...

  1. There are people who worship Allah to gain His Favors, this is the worship of traders; while there are some who worship Him to keep themselves free from His Wrath, this is the worship of slaves; a few who obey Him out’ of their sense of gratitude and obligations, this is the worship of free and noble men.   2. He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship wil More ...

  In times of injustice, remember the justice of Allah with you and when you are powerful [recall] the power of Allah over you   Beware of oppression, for verily it brings [divine] retribution, dispels blessings and causes changes in circumstances Distance yourselves from injustice, for indeed it is the greatest of wrongdoings and the biggest of sins Keep away from injustice, More ...

 Sincerity is in grave danger, until it is seen what it concludes with. Be sincere and you will attain [success]. Let your action, your knowledge, your love, your hatred, your taking, your leaving, your speech and your silence [all] be [sincerily] for the sake of Allah. Adopt sincerity in secret and in the open, fear [of Allah] when unseen and seen, moderation in poverty and wealth, More ...

 Acquiring good dees is one of the best of earnings. For every good deed there is recompense. In every good deed there is reward. Every good deed which is not done with the intention of seeking nearness to Allah, has the ugliness of ostentation in it and its fruit is an ugly requital. More ...

 Attaining nearness to allah is [achieved] by asking [from] Him and [gaining closeness] to the people is [achieved] by refraining from asking [them for anything]. Address your complaints to one who is capable of sufficing you. Seek nearness to Allah, the Glorified, for verily He brings closer those who seek nearness to Him.  and reverence (or subservience). Seek nearness to All More ...

 Hasten in performing your good deeds and compete with your deaths, for you will be compensated for what you sent forward, rewarded for what you did before hand and held acountable for what you left behind. Surpass your hope and anticipate the assault of death, for people are on the verge of having their hopes cut srt and being surprised by death. Hurry to take advantage of opportunity More ...

Take the initiative to act, belie [false] hope and recall death. Take the initiative to act and fear the suddeness of death, [then] you will realize the greater hope. Hasten towards [virtuous] actions before old age disables you. Hasten towards [virtuous] actions before deilitating illness or sudden death [overtakes you]. Hasten towards virtue, for verily virtuous deeds are More ...

 Action without knowledge is misguidance. Righteousness action is the better of the two provisions. Actions in obedience to allah is more beneficial, and being truthful is more beautiful and [makes one more] successful. The actions of servants in this world are [brought]before their eyes in the Hereafter. Honour in the sight of Allah, the Glorified, is through righteous actions, n More ...