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فارسیWhen Imam Hussein (a.s.) set off for war, there were about 4000 of people with him.
But they gradually separated from him due to being obsessed by their carnal soul and Satan.
At the night of Ashura, the number of companions was about 1500 people who had come to fight and win and then take the rule of cities; however, when his highness said,
“Tomorrow all, even I, are killed, they fled away.”
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The events of Karbala
Ghadir
God sent this verse before His Messenger raised Ali Ibn Abi Talib’s hand to say what’s going on
Surah Al-Mā’idah verse 8: O you who have believed, be persistently standing firm in the way of Allāh. To obey the command, be witnesses in justice.
Don’t let these jealous family enmities prevent you (i.e., they said: Ali is gonna take the Prophet’s place? No, we don’t accept it). Throw away enmity in witnessing.
Be just, not ...
The importance and value of the night of Eid al-Adha from the perspective of Professor Tehrani
The importance and value of the night of Eid al-Adha from the perspective of Professor Tehrani
The night of Eid al-Adha is a good night.
The one who couldn't purify his sins in the holy month of Ramadan can do so on the night of Eid al-Adha (God willing)
"The door of God's house is always open."
"The threshold of God is not a threshold of disappointment. [No one comes back disappointed]
If beggar is lazy, how can the fault be ...
kinds of looking at the female strangers
There are three kinds of look to female strangers as:
1- A sinful look, i.e. you look once and keep it on.
2- A look which is not only a sin but it is the great Jihad, i.e. you have a glance at once and your carnal soul obsesses you to continue, but you stop looking for the sake of God.
This completely brings about divine reward.
3- A look which is neither good nor bad, i.e. you have a glance at female stranger unintentionally and your mind ...
Signs of a hypocrite
A hypocrite has four signs:
1. Lies a lot.
2. Betrays the trust.
3. His appearance and inside are not the same.
4. Worst of all, preaching doesn't affect him.
If after over an hour of speech and then prayers and praises, crying and wailing, you leave without feeling any change in yourself, cry.
How can we remove of this bad attribute from ourselves?
Do this. Send 40-50 blessings every night or every day (it takes 4-5 minutes) for the ...
A hadith from Imam Reza (a.s.)
Blessed Imam Reza (send blessings for his soul) says: Seven things are a sort of mockery:
1- One who seeks forgiveness verbally without repenting at heart
Don't forget, repentance essentially means regret.
It's not that you not to sin [at all], now I'm reading to you from "Al-Kaafi" that God loves His creatures who sin, to repent… to say: O God, I've sinned, forgive me.
God hates creatures who commit sin (small or big) but are indifferent ...
The rules of Islam in the words of Imam Ali (A.S.)
Komeil who was one of the best students of Hazrat Ali (A.S), asked Imam:
O Ali, what are the rules of Islam? He declared:
1- Knowledge with modesty and Islamic politeness for God’s sake.
2- Honor with honesty and veracity
3- Reading Quran and understanding it and do it honestly for God’s sake.
4- Friendship or enmity with people for God’s sake.
5- Friendship with Mohammad (S.A) with divine knowledge, that you follow Ahl-Albayt (A.S) ...
Imam Sadiq (A.S.) is the head of the Shia religion. Martyrdom of Imam Sadiq (A.S.) condolences.
Imam Sadiq (a.s.) says that the whole purpose of God and prophets has been to get these four awful traits out of us.
1- Clean up the human heart from envy, because wherever envy is, faith is absent.
Wherever envy is, it's like you light a fire, put a lot of paper, cotton, straw, and wood into it, it burns [them].
The imam, the prophet… God Himself said to Moses, jealousy eats away at one's faith just as fire consumes wood, so, know that ...
The reason for the happiness or misery
Three things are the reason for the happiness of the two worlds:
1- Trust God in all matters with correct thinking
2- Diligence and perseverance in the right way
3- Fairness and justice for the satisfaction of God
Three things are the reason for the misery of the two worlds:
1- Envy
2- Nosy in people's affairs
3- Arrogance
Zakat al-Fitr
Pay Zakat al-Fitr, but everyone pay it according to their ability.
when you pay Zakat al-Fitr… due to paying zakat, your fast will be accepted and God will insure [protect] your body
God willing, prayers and fasts will be accepted and
preserved,
And God willing, you will stay healthy.
and God will multiply the amount that you donate a thousand times… it will turn back to you and be recorded in the book of your ...
The wretched and most evil person on earth
His highness Muhammad (s.a.w) says:If the holy month of Ramadan passes by someone and s/he’s not forgiven, s/he’s the wretched and most evil person on earth.
Why?
This month is the month when your breath… every breath, is recorded as [saying] a Subhan Allah for you in the Book of your deeds.
This month is the month that, if you sleep, your sleep is recorded as worship. This month is the month when the [reward of] an obligatory act you ...
The best worship in Qadr nights
Professor Sheikh Ali Akbar Tehrani says:
The best worship which we could do in Qadr nights are as follows:
1- Stay awake, even if not doing worship, the reward of worship is recorded for man. However, we should be careful not to commit backbiting.
2- We should count our sins from the early birth up to the present and repent of them.
3- Do good practices like saying the prayers of Laylato-al-Qard and reciting ...
Things that break one's fasting
His highness Muhammad (s.w.a.) said:
Five things break one’s fasts and invalidate one’s ablution:
telling lie,
backbiting,
tale bearing,
casting a passionate look (at someone)
and swearing falsely.