Wealth-building, cutting off relations with relatives (Qat’a ar-Rahm) and creating astonishment in religion are among the reasons of Imam Mahdi's (aj) occultation.

The most beloved of God's spiritual creations is the intellect, and the one who uses their intellect is also the beloved of God.

From the beginning of mankind creation, God Almighty has emphasized upon the benevolence of servants toward one another and the only license for revenge is in the battlefield.

The Messenger of Allah has been quoted who has said: the price of a believer's prestige equals his blood. That is, if you disgrace someone, it's as if you have killed him.

عنْ أَبِي عَبْدِاللهِ(ع) قَالَ: كُونُوا دُعَاةً لِلنَّاسِ بِالْخَيْرِ بِغَيْرِ أَلْسِنَتِكُمْ

Imam Sadiq (as): invite people to good things non-verbally (with your actions)

Poor is the one who wakes up on the day of resurrection and understands he has lived in a way that had been strange with the holy Quran and the holy Quran too had been strange with him.

The sin of lying is among the worst sins like hypocrisy and the sin of practicing idolatry or polytheism (ascribing or establishment of "partners" beside Allah) and is the source of other great sins. Imam Hasan Askari (peace be upon him) says: All evils are in the house and the key is lie.

Bihar al-Anwar: 78/377

Professor Ansarian:

One example of patience is being diligent, persistent and persevering on the path of religion and endeavoring so as to keep his beliefs and values against the danger of the devil and his followers.

Worship is realized when we build a dam between ourselves and the Devil (Satan) and say "NO" to all sins so that we can develop the building of servitude.

Imam Zayn Al-Abidin in the interpretation of the verse «مَرَجَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ» (He has made the two oceans meet each other) says: one of these two oceans is Ali ibn Abi Taleb and the other one is Fatima Zahra and the curtain between these two is the Prophet of Islam; in another word, the sun of these two oceans is the Messenger of Allah.

Weeping for Imam Hussein is not only a recommended act, but it is a truth that shows the continuation of the movement of helping the oppressed and also the continuity of the victory of the right over the falsehood.

Hazrat Zahra (AS) had a foresight similar to that of divine prophets'. She wholeheartedly knew that neither mankind will stay in this world nor is he created for this world.  

The secret of Eid al-Ghadir's supremacy over other Islamic festivals is that on this day the mission of the divine prophets continued in the guardianship of Amir al-Mu'minin (AS).