“Man’s innate desires extend to infinity. There is no limit or boundary to any of these desires they do not require restriction or halt at a particular level. On the contrary, they all lead man to the ultimate (point). Having boundless desires is verily one of the characteristics of man. Temporary and limited success does…
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The holy religion of Islam has enjoined its followers…
The holy religion of Islam has enjoined its followers to have good social behavior and has prescribed the best etiquettes and instructions in this respect. For example, Islam has ordered Muslims to greet when they meet one another and has considered the person who greets first to be superior to the other. The Holy Prophet…
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In several cases, Islam considers the concealment…
In several cases, Islam considers the concealment of truths and realities not only harmless but also necessary: Taqiyyah is applied (1) where there is no hope for the establishment of truth and when the expression of the truth will cause danger to one’s property, life, and honor. (2) When truth is not intelligible for someone…
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A proud person exhibits his pride…
A proud person exhibits his pride, not paying any attention to its outward revelation. The intensity of his pride makes him lose control over himself. Then, his pride finds expression in his movements and pauses. In social gatherings he shows his self-importance by taking a lead over other people while entering and leaving. He neither…
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With such bravery and valor, for which the history…
With such bravery and valor, for which the history of the brave men of the world has not found any equal, ‘Ali (A) was extremely compassionate, kind, generous, and magnanimous. In the battles, he never killed women, children, and the weak. ‘Ali (A) did not take anyone as a captive and did not pursue those…
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