Shias believe that, after the demise of the Holy Prophet (S), the Imam must be appointed by the Almighty Allah to act as a custodian and guardian of the sciences and commandments of Islam and to lead the people onto the right path. Whoever truly investigates and conducts a thorough study and research on Islamic…
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If you believe in God but without building…
If you believe in God but without building an intimate relationship between you and Him, you have become a Muslim, but faith has not still found its way into your heart. Faith means an inner heartfelt relationship with God. SOURCE: @PanahianEN | H.I. ALIREZA PANAHIAN
O you who believe! Be careful of (your duty to) Allah…
‘O you who believe! Be careful of (your duty to) Allah… (59:18).’ The word ‘ittaqu’ means be careful, guard yourself, but what role does the word ‘Allah’ have here? ‘Allah’ is the object of the verb ‘ittaqu’, it means fear Allah and guard yourselves against that danger which threatens you from Allah as punishment for…
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Look at the deeds of those in whom you believe…
Look at the deeds of those in whom you believe. Act upon what they do with your own choice, and stop doing what they prohibit with your own choice. This is the best way to reach lofty goals. SOURCE: USWAT UL-ARIFEEN | AYATOLLAH TAQI BAHJAT (R)
One who is guilty of this sin…
One who is guilty of this sin [Riya], if he does not believe genuinely in those ideas which he pretends to believe in, is counted among the munafiqun (hypocrites), whose place is in the Fire, and he is doomed to eternal damnation and his punishment is the severest of punishments. But if he believes in…
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