As ordered by the Ma’soom (A) “The most thankful amongst you towards Allah is the one who is most thankful to the people (who have helped you).” There is no doubt that if one considers his helper to be the original doer of good (independent from Allah), he has surely committed Shirk. SOURCE: GREATER SINS…
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The worst sins are committed in the mind…
The worst sins are committed in the mind. An example is hypocrisy. As soon as hypocritical thoughts come to your mind, that good deed is abolished! Arrogance and selfishness are even worse. Arrogance is in the mind. It means looking only at your own effort and not at how many blessings God has given you….
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Whoever dies as a polytheist, there is no chance…
Whoever dies as a polytheist, there is no chance of his salvation. Although Allah (S.w.T.) may forgive any of those who have committed any other sin. Allah (S.w.T.) says: “Surely whoever associates (others) with Allah, then Allah has forbidden to him the garden, and his abode is the fire; and there shall be no helpers…
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Objection: Why does the Qur’an not explain…
Objection: Why does the Qur’an not explain in detail such an important subject as the Greater Sins? Reply: It is Allah (S.w.T.)’s grace that He has not mentioned the total number of Greater Sins in the Holy Qur’an. There is hidden wisdom in this. Let us suppose that the fixed number of Greater Sins had…
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The believing people should always be fearful…
The believing people should always be fearful of the sins committed in the past and should weep for them since we do not know which of our sins can bring about out destruction. The Imam (A) has not informed us of any sin that we can ignore and remain bereft of the Mercy of Allah…
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