“In spite of the dangers which result from the breaking of the barriers of sexual modesty, the Divinely bestowed religious precepts of purity have not been heeded by them. [These precepts] guide the Ummah towards moderation, far from any extremity; to the point that women are not drawn towards corruption. The Islamic precepts do not…
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Imam Sadiq (A) has said: “The number of those…
Imam Sadiq (A) has said: “The number of those who die because of committing sins is larger than the number of those who die their natural death, and the number of those who live because of doing good deeds is larger than the number of those who live because of their real age”. The idea…
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Imam Ali (A) was sitting under the shade…
Imam Ali (A) was sitting under the shade of a bent wall. He moved from that place and went to another wall. Someone said to him: “O Commander of the Faithful! Do you flee from a divinely ordained destiny?”. He said: “Yes, I flee from one destiny to another” (Tawhid by Shaikh Sadduq). In other…
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All causes are manifestations of the divinely…
All causes are manifestations of the divinely ordained fate and destiny. The number of imaginable destines in respect of an event will be corresponding with the number of the causes and the alternatives which can be imagined. The particular course which an event takes will be in accordance with a divinely ordained destiny, and the…
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A change of destiny in the sense…
A change of destiny in the sense that any factor can go against what has been divinely ordained or what the law of causation necessitates, is impossible. But a change in destiny in the sense that the factor bringing about the change should itself be a manifestation of what Allah has decreed, is possible. Though…
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