“There is a tradition in al-Kafi, reported on the authority of Talhah ibn Zayd, from Abu ‘Abd Allah Imam al-Sadiq (A) that he said: The example of the world is that of sea water; the more a thirsty person drinks from it, the thirstier he becomes, until it kills him. The love of the world…
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All the human transgressions, sins, and moral vices are on account of…
“All the human transgressions, sins, and moral vices are on account of this love and attachment, as mentioned in the Hadith quoted from Al-Kafi. One of the greatest evils of this love, according to our Shaykh-my soul be sacrificed for him – is that if the love of the world captures the human heart and…
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If, for the time being, we take it for granted …
“If, for the time being, we take it for granted (although it has no reality), that a man can attain the age of one hundred and fifty years, with all opportunities of involving oneself fully in all the three indulgences – sensuality, passion, and imagination – [and] excluding all the chances of coming across any…
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“The duration of our exploitation….
“The duration of our exploitation of these bodily powers, from the days when one gains consciousness of good and bad till the process of decline sets in, is not more than thirty or forty years, even for a person of very strong constitution. That too, if one does not happen to come across all sorts…
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“It is obvious that man….
“It is obvious that man is always allured by something which he does not own. This is the human nature as conceived by various great Islamic thinkers and holy men.” Source : Forty Hadith | Imam Khomeini (R)
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