“The entire 50-plus-year life of Husayn ibn Ali (A) is a lesson. His childhood is a lesson, his youth is a lesson, his behavior during his imamate is a lesson and his behavior after the martyrdom of Imam Hasan (A) is a lesson. It was not the case that Imam Husayn’s (A) responsibility was confined…
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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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The strength and the capacity of all the human beings…
The strength and the capacity of all the human beings is surrounded by the Divine decree and Allah’s will. As we see that a person makes an intention to do something but at the last moment his plans are foiled. He is unable to complete the task that he had initiated due to the loss…
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The Holy Religion of Islam is a general and permanent…
The Holy Religion of Islam is a general and permanent program that has been descended to the last Prophet, Muhammad (S), from the Almighty Allah for human life in this world and the Hereafter to be carried out in the human society so as to pull the ship of humanity out of the whirlpool of…
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In his last will, al Imam al-Sadiq (A) told…
In his last will, al Imam al-Sadiq (A) told his companions: Refrain from pride and self-glorification, since pride is God Almighty’s mantle, and one who contests with God regarding His cloak, God will shatter him and disgrace him on the Day of Resurrection. SOURCE: FORTY HADITH | IMAM KHOMEINI (R)