Many people watch movies and serials on TV. When you ask them, ‘What effect does this film have on you? What will this information that is entering your mind do to you?’ they say, ‘I don’t know!’ The Qur’an says, “One should look at one’s own food.” [80:24] This is not just referring to the…
Read More »
The worst sins are committed in the mind…
The worst sins are committed in the mind. An example is hypocrisy. As soon as hypocritical thoughts come to your mind, that good deed is abolished! Arrogance and selfishness are even worse. Arrogance is in the mind. It means looking only at your own effort and not at how many blessings God has given you….
Read More »
Don’t pay attention to some things for even a moment…
“Don’t pay attention to some things for even a moment, let alone think about them. Don’t even be aware of them. Mind management means controlling some of our awareness. Some knowledge is even forbidden, like hearing gossip. “A believer only uses his ears for gaining beneficial knowledge.” [Nahj al-Balaghah, Sermon no. 193]” SOURCE: @PanahianEN |…
Read More »
There are 2 ways to change interests…
There are 2 ways to change interests. One is our actions and behavior, especially if done continuously. The second is controlling our mind. We strengthen our interest in any subject we think and pay attention to. Don’t think about bad likings, & they’ll get weaker. Think about good likings, and they’ll get stronger. Imam Ali…
Read More »
Imam Ali (A) said: “A believer is drowned in thinking…
Imam Ali (A) said: “A believer is drowned in thinking,”, [Nahj al-Balaghah, wisdom no. 333] In the same way that the ability to concentrate needs practice, thinking well also needs practice. If you leave your thoughts to wander freely, they will go astray. When some people think, they think of longings, jealousy, greed, and plans…
Read More »
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- Next Page »