“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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To extend the domain of his power…
“To extend the domain of his power, man does not suffice with natural powers. By the help of sciences and industries, man endeavours to find better devices to conquer the world and subjugate the universe. It goes without saying that scientific discoveries and inventions, especially in recent times, have greatly contributed to the satisfaction of…
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There is joy and happiness in the remembrance…
There is joy and happiness in the remembrance of Allah. Allah has not just left us in the world to suffer in order to give us our reward in the Hereafter! Rather, Allah has placed us in this world to enjoy remembering Him. In the next world, we will enjoy even more, when we are…
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If one were to rise above this world…
If one were to rise above this world and awake to the realities of that world, and observe the real inward form of this world and the attachment to it, this world will become unbearable for him. He will detest it, desire to leave this abode of darkness and to get rid of the shackles…
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