There is no firm proof that Riyah is Haram in the pure worldly acts, which are not considered acts of worship. Consequently the Fuqaha have not given any verdict concerning this. But the true believers refrain from all types of Riyah; even with the worldly acts and the mubah actions. The root of Riyakari is…
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A human being is a lowly creature…
“A human being is a lowly creature. So lowly that he cannot even seek nearness to the Almighty, let alone achieve it. That is why Allah, with his unsurpassed Wisdom and infinite Mercy, appointed the Last Prophet (S) as an intermediary to form a firm link between the lowly man and the Almighty Allah. Due…
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Parents must establish and make firm the foundation…
Parents must establish and make firm the foundation of praiseworthy ethics and decent attributes in the natures of their children from the very first day that they begin to understand words and signs. And as much as they can, they must not frighten their children with superstitious subjects as much as they can. They must…
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The master of the Universe is Allah…
The master of the Universe is Allah and He bestows all bounties, hence He must be thanked for these. Because all good deeds are only through His hands. He gives whatever goodness He likes to anyone of His choice. That is why we say with a firm belief, “Al-hamdu lil-Lah” (Praise be to Allah). SOURCE:…
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When a believer has developed a firm…
When a believer has developed a firm and complete conviction that apart from Allah no one is the Lord of the creation and none is the cause of all the causes except Him, he does not repose hope in anyone except Allah. Imam Ali (A) states: ‘You must not rely upon anyone except the Lord.’…
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