A proud person exhibits his pride, not paying any attention to its outward revelation. The intensity of his pride makes him lose control over himself. Then, his pride finds expression in his movements and pauses. In social gatherings he shows his self-importance by taking a lead over other people while entering and leaving. He neither…
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According to the doctrine of fate and destiny…
According to the doctrine of fate and destiny, the Divine Will and Knowledge do not necessitate anything except through the system of cause and effect. It is unbecoming of the uniqueness and greatness of Allah that He should attach His Will and Knowledge to a thing directly without employing the medium of causes. Therefore His…
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Some young people say…
Some young people say, “I can’t control what I am looking at.” Another one says, “I can’t control what I say.” If there is any good action, which a person says he can’t do, it is due to the fact that he could have done a good action, but he didn’t. That good action that…
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Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) said…
Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) said: O Jabir, the nearness of Allah is not achieved without His obedience. When our Shias do not have obedience and action (to their credit) we have no authority to free them from Hell. Merely a verbal claim, “I am a Shia” is not sufficient argument for Allah. (If Allah wills…
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The belief, actions and the piety…
The belief, actions and the piety of the Shias of Ahlulbayt (A) should be such that they should be the best and none should excel them. Allah (S.w.T.) has defined such people ‘Khairul Barīya’ in the Holy Qur’an: ‘(As For) those who believe and do good, surely they are the best of men.’ SOURCE: GREATER…
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