“You should honor yourself very much. Imam Ali (A) said, “If someone honors himself, carnal desires will become contemptible to him.” The peak of self-awareness is for a person to understand his value.” SOURCE: @PanahianEN | H.I. ALIREZA PANAHIAN
Thinking negatively or being suspicious…
“Thinking negatively or being suspicious about others is forbidden! Some people think negatively about others, but the Qur’an states some suspicions are actually a sin. Imam Ali (A) said if you expect someone to be kind and do good to you, do not even have bad thoughts about him in your heart. [Kashf al-Ghummah, vol….
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Imam Ali (A) states: “Shun the companionship of bad people…
Imam Ali (A) states: “Shun the companionship of bad people, for a bad friend makes you similar to himself. Unless he succeeds in this respect, he will not accept you as a friend.” Associate less with bad people, for you will be distressed; since human nature is apt to acquire habits. SOURCE: ISLAMIC TEACHINGS IN…
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People can usually concentrate deeply on a subject for only a…
“People can usually concentrate deeply on a subject for only a moment and they are soon distracted. They do not have the strength to keep focused on one subject. But if we can control our mind, we will be able to pay careful attention to a good topic for a while. If you can control…
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What is the relationship between taqwa…
“What is the relationship between taqwa, a spiritual and moral characteristic, and overcoming difficulties? This relates to another effect of taqwa which is stated in the holy Qur’an: …And whoever is wary of Allah, He shall make away out for him. (65:2) Imam Ali (A) states: Therefore, whoever entertains fear of Allah, troubles remain away…
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