Professor Hussein Ansarian: visiting and weeping for Imam Hussein (A.S)

All Shi'a jurisprudents strongly and unanimously believe that the strongest and the highest deed which leads a servant to God's proximity is visiting and weeping for Imam Hussein (A.S)

( 2024-10-24 02:06:27 )

The Worldly life is likened to water

The world is the skies, earth, the mountains and mines, every bit of these is valuable. The worldly life or the life of people in this world is like water, it is a very odd Metaphor. It means whatever attempts people are going through and whatever they make are all over the water. Water is the basis of life. Is water a sturdy and strong position? The water produces worms, it stinks, its color changes, it steams and vanishes into thin air ...

( 2024-10-23 21:57:43 )

Professor Ansarian: The moral vices of the pregnant mother are passed on to the child.

Professor Ansarian emphasized that Allah Almighty is not responsible for the corruption of any child. He also added: Allah Almighty has guided the women, especially when they are pregnant, he has asked the pregnant women to avoid eating the ill-gotten (Haram) food but instead eat the Halal and pure food and as long as she is pregnant, she must observe divine ethics and avoid being jealous, stingy, greedy, vengeful, disagreeable and arrogant ...

( 2024-10-23 20:54:20 )

Who are the most pious people?

Imam Baqir (AS): The most pious people are those who tell the truth in what is to their benefit or to their loss and disadvantage.

( 2024-10-23 16:43:46 )

Professor Ansarian: Imam Hussein was fond of reaching the position of Divine Pleasure

‏«إلهى، رضاً بِقَضائِكَ صَبراً عَلى بَلائِكَ تَسليماً لِأمْرِكَ لا مَعبُودَ لِى ...

( 2024-10-23 13:29:17 )

Professor Hussein Ansarian: Saying prayers is one of the signs of a Shiite man and woman

Saying prayers is one of the signs of a Shiite man and woman, which according to the order of the eighth Imam (AS), Shiite prayer is permanent and does not let it become delayed (Qaḍā’)

( 2024-10-23 05:49:39 )

A wonderful Tradition on the authority of Allah over people

A wonderful Tradition on the authority of Allah over people Abdul A’la, the freed slave of aal[1] Sam, narrated that he had heard Imam as-Sadiq (s) saying: “On the Day of Resurrection a beautiful woman, who has been deceived by her beauty, will be brought to be tried. She will say, “O my Lord, You have made me so beautiful so that I did so and so.” Then the Blessed Virgin Mary (s) will be brought forward. It will be said (to the ...

( 2024-10-23 04:49:19 )

Taking Charge of a Muslim's work

أیُّمَا امْرِئٍ وَلِیَ مِنْ أمْرِ المُسْلِمِینَ وَلَمْ یَحُطْهُم بِما یَحُوطُ بِهِ نَفْسَهُ لَمْ یَرَحْ رائِحَةَ الجَنَّةِ Prophet (PBUH): Whoever takes charge of a Muslim's work and does not try as hard as he does for his own work will not smell the scent of Paradise. Knzalmal: vol. 6, p. ...

( 2024-10-23 03:45:17 )

Professor Hussein Ansarian: From Islamic perspective, man and woman are of equal values

From Islamic perspective, man and woman are of equal values and the Almighty God has elaborated on the rights of men and women in various verses of the Holy Qur'an and has ordered each of them to observe these rights. Disasters transpire to man as a result of his own deeds, and man himself is a shining example of divine mercy, and if he retains this divine mercy, he is connected to infinite divine mercy. The Almighty God reminds people of his ...

( 2024-10-23 03:45:16 )

The accounting

The accounting The matter of accounting man’s deeds, morals and beliefs on the Day of Resurrection and inquiring the book of man’s life is a fact from among the Qur’anic facts and Divine knowledge mentioned widely in the Holy Qur'an and prophetic traditions. It is not reasonable that the lives of the good people, who have spent their lives with truthfulness, fidelity, purity and morality and who have helped the others, end by death ...

( 2024-10-23 02:44:46 )

Professor Ansarian: people,s jealousy toward the blessings that others have

It has been repeatedly seen that some people have shown negative reactions both in their speech and behavior toward a blessing or something good that Allah has granted others. In the illuminated verse of fifty-fourth of the Sura of Mobarakeh Nisa, people are asked not to envy toward the blessings that people are granted by Allah Almighty and they are constantly asked to avoid being jealous toward others or what others have. As a matter of fact, ...

( 2024-10-22 21:20:09 )

The divine gifts and man’s responsibility

The divine gifts and man’s responsibility “Therefore eat of what Allah has given you, lawful and good (things), and give thanks for Allah's favor if Him do you serve.” Qur’an 16:114 Allah the Almighty, with His mercy, love and care grants us many talents and makes us fit for them. Among all the creatures, even the close angels, no others are fit, able and ready to get these talents. The favors Allah bestows on us throughout life, if ...

( 2024-10-22 21:20:03 )

AL-ASMAEI AND THE REPENTANT BEDOUIN

Al-Asmaei and the repentant Bedouin Al-Asmaei says, ‘One day I left Basra after I have offered Friday Prayer. I met a Bedouin on a she-camel with a bayonet in his hand. When he saw me he said, ‘Who are you and where have you come from?’ I said to him, ‘I am from the tribe of Asma’.’ He said, ‘Are you the one who is known as al-Asmaei?’ I said, ‘Yes, I am.’ He asked, ‘Where have you come from?’ I said, ‘From the House ...

( 2024-10-22 17:13:24 )

Professor Hussein Ansarian: The most important message of the Eid al-Adha for the monotheists

The most important message of the Eid al-Adha for the monotheists is that, like Abraham, we should stay against our nafs-ul-ammarah (it is a part of ourselves that overwhelmingly commands a person to commit sin) and prefer the divine orders to worldly attractions and sensual desires.

( 2024-10-22 15:02:00 )

Professor Ansarian:The knowledge of Shias about Imam Hussein begins before their birth

‏«إِنَّ لِلْحُسَينِ(ع) فی بَواطِنِ المُؤمِنینَ مَعْرِفَةٌ مَکْتُومَةٌ»‏ ؛ According to this narration, the knowledge, love and inner love of the Shias about Imam Hussein peace be upon him is an innate and inborn ...

( 2024-10-22 10:48:48 )

Ali (AS) is a door that God Almighty has opened for his servants

Imam Baqir (AS) states: Ali (AS) is a door that God Almighty has opened for his servants. Whoever enters it is a believer, and whoever turns away from it is a disbeliever.

( 2024-10-22 08:39:47 )

The affluent man

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( 2024-10-22 07:36:07 )

Professor Ansarian: spiritual change of man

O’ Conqueror of hearts and sight O’ Transformer of power and ...

( 2024-10-22 06:34:40 )

Professor Ansarian: I accepted your pure intention

A man was passing by a pebble land while he was very hungry, he thought to himself:

If these sands and pebbles were food, I would share them with all people.

Allah Almighty revealed to the prophet of that time to say to that man that Allah accepted your charity and your pure intention and has granted the reward of feeding all those people.

Islamic mysticism, Volume 13.

( 2024-10-22 06:34:37 )

Professor Hussein Ansarian: peruse 50 verses of Holy Quran

The commander of the faithful, Imam Ali (A.S) writes in letter to Imam Hasan Mujtaba (A.S) and says: O dear Hasan! Peruse 50 verses of the holy Quran during the day and night, since Quran is light, science, mercy and healing from the lord of the universe.

( 2024-10-22 04:28:44 )