A believer is immersed in joy and happiness by the time the Ramadan month s begun, and becomes depressed and distressed as it comes to a close and regretfully bids farewell to this month
A believer is immersed in joy and happiness by the time the Ramadan month s begun, and becomes depressed and distressed as it comes to a close and regretfully bids farewell to this month
خصْلَتانِ لَیْسَ فَوْقَهُما شَیءٌ: الاْیمانُ بِاللهِ، وَنَفْعُ الاْخْوانِ
Imam Hassan Askari (AS): Two qualities and states that no other qualities are higher than those two are: faith and belief in God, benefiting friends and acquaintances.
Tuhaf al-uqul: 489.
The Saints of Allah Almighty have likened the world to a carcass; that is to say, we must utilize it as much as we need, it is like a carcass which is religiously allowed to be used at times of dire requirement. Islam hasn’t ordered to abandon the world but we have to take it as much as we need.
My dears, attachment and dependence to the world is the biggest mistake.
The Shias prosperity is in accepting the guardianship (Wilayat)-namely, falling within the headship and guidance of Ahlulbayt (AS) and acting upon their commands.
In a piece of advice, God Almighty addressed Moses and said: do not make friends with the one who is immersed in his carnal desires and doesn't believe in the day of resurrection. He will certainly wreak havoc on you.
It has been said in the words of Imam Sadiq (as) that a person like the Holy Prophet of Islam who is aware of the heavens and the earth once said to Gabriel: Preach me. This is a significant lesson for us to learn that the spirit of being open to advice must be alive in us.
According to divine words of Imam Hussein (A.S), you need to set out for the hereafter with the necessary provisions from this world, and make the paradise for yourself while you are still here otherwise you will face the desert of Hell in no time.
Everyone may have a hard time making ends meet at some points of their life, the Holy Quran says: be patient in the face of such problems, the divine prophets went through much harder problems but they stayed with God Almighty.
The entire twenty-three-year mission of the Prophet was a miracle that cleansed the spirits off moral vices and the appearance of man from the minor and major sins.
The one who relies upon patience in the face of tragedies and predicaments will have the sweet result of triumph.
Imam Jawad (peace be upon him) says: "depend upon patience in life”.
The essence of patience (Professor Ansarian):page 13
What would God do for us if we don't dissent with his Halal(permissible) and Haram (forbidden) things? God has promised in the Holy Quran that if you (mankind) obey me and be with me, I will open all the closed doors for you.
The Commander of the faithful, Imam Ali (as) and Sidiqeh Kobra, Fatima Al-Zahra (as) is sun of our life and our helper and intercessor on the day of resurrection. God will say to them: look at the doomsday and take to the paradise whoever you want.
If mankind's heart is subjected to God's mercy and grace, he can change a world like the martyrs of Karbala
If the one who is the follower of Ahulbayt (as) goes astray, will get back to the right path after a while.
ولَلْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَكَ مِنَ الْأُولَىٰ
The reward in the next life will certainly be better for you than worldly gains.
Ad-dhuh (the morning hours)/ 4