The meanest among the arrogant is the person who is proud of outward matters like: – wealth – position – family – descent This poor fellow is far from all human excellences and moral sense; his hands are empty of all learning and knowledge. SOURCE: FORTY HADITH | IMAM KHOMEINI (R)
Be aware that piety is like a trained horse…
Be aware that piety is like a trained horse on which the rider has been placed with the reins in their hands so that they will take the rider towards Heaven. Beware that sins are like a wild horse on whom their rider has been placed and their reins have been let loose so that…
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“God, forgive us when we sin,…
“God, forgive us when we sin, and when You have forgiven us, compensate for our past. God take our hands when we behave ignorantly, and when You have taken our hands, grant us wisdom. God, when we do not want You, please You want us. When You want us, make us love You too.” Source:…
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The doctrine of predestination encourages…
The doctrine of predestination encourages the oppressors and binds the hands of the credulous oppressed. Those who are able to occupy wrongly a position which they do not deserve or acquire wealth by unlawful means, always talk of the blessing and favour of Allah. They say that He favours whomsoever he likes. His bounty is…
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O you, the poor creature, who worships…
O you, the poor creature, who worships the self and the Devil and ignorance are the agencies operating in the realm of your heart, you yourself have prevented the hands of God from handling your heart. SOURCE: FORTY HADITH | IMAM KHOMEINI (R)