The night of power or as it is called in Arabic is the Lailatol Qadr, is believed to be the night when prophet Mohammad received the entire Quran in that night by heart from Gabriel. Muslims are to fast this entire month and observe the Night of Power on the …
ادامه نوشته »Introduction to Irfan
Irfan is one of the disciplines that originated within the realm of Islamic culture and developed there to attain a high level of sophistication. But before we can begin to discuss 'irfan, we must realize that it can be approached from two viewpoints: the social and the academic.
ادامه نوشته »Takes away all sins
In the name of Allah Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): “The guest comes to the door of his hosts with his provision allotted and when he departs, he takes away all their sins.” Bahar al-Anwar, vol 75, p 461.
ادامه نوشته »visit graves
In the name of Allah Imam Kadhim(PBUH): “Whoever is unable to visit our graves, should visit the graves of our righteous brethren.” Mizan al-Hikma, vol 5 – p 129
ادامه نوشته »The consequence of lying
In the name of Allah Imam Ali (PBUH): “The consequence of lying is blame while there is safety in honesty – and the consequences of lying are the worst of consequences.” Tuhaf al-Uqul, p 84
ادامه نوشته »who loves you? who hates you?
In the name of Allah Imam Husayn (PBUH): “Anyone who loves you forbids you (from doing what is wrong), and anyone who hates you provokes you (to do what is wrong).” Bihar al-Anwar, vol 78, p 128
ادامه نوشته »Making (irrational)
In the name of Allah امام علی علیه السلام: الأَمانيُّ شيمَةُ الحَمقى Imam Ali (PBUH): “Making (irrational) wishes is the character of fools”. Uyon al-Hikam va al-Mawaiz, p 39
ادامه نوشته »wise or foolish
In the name of Allah امیرالمؤمنین علی(عليه السلام): العاقِلُ يَعتَمِدُ عَلى عَمَلِهِ، الجاهِلُ يَعتَمِدُ عَلى أمَلِهِ. Imam Ali (PBUH): “A wise person relies on his deeds, and a foolish person relies on his wishes”. Uyon al-Hikam va al-Mawaiz, p 18
ادامه نوشته »Be satisfied
In the name of Allah امیرالمؤمنین علی علیه السلام: اِرضَ، تَستَرِحْ. Imam Ali (PBUH): “Be satisfied to be comfortable”. Mizan-ul-Hikma, vol 4, p 478
ادامه نوشته »struggle
In the name of Allah Imam Reza: “One who pleads with God for success but doesn’t struggle, has mocked himself/herself.” Bihar al-Anwar, vol 78-p356
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