“English translations of short sayings by renowned Islamic scholars. This program presents English translations of brief yet insightful quotes from Islamic scholars.”
Morality, Islamic, Culture
October 12, 2024
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- Our prayers are answered on the right place in the words of Hujj Rafii
- Overtake others in doing good deeds in the words of Hujj Rafii
- Victory for the Islamic Iranian front is a certainty in the words of Ayatullah Mirbaqeri
- Praying for the long life of our dear leader Imam Sayyid Ali Khamenei in the words of Ayatullah Tabasi
- We must not forget our trust in Allah in the words of Ayatullah Javedan
- We must not fear the oppression of the enemies of Islam in the words of Hujjatulislam Ansariyan
- Are we really ready to sacrifice everything in the path of Allah? in the words of Hujjatulislam Husseini Qomi
- The followers of Imam Al-Mahdi must not be after amassing wealth or property in the words of Hujjatulislam Husseini Qomi
- The real meaning of steadfastness during occultation in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Imam Al-Hussain stated some beautiful sentences about Imam Al-Mahdi in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Imam Al-Mahdi called Iran as his home in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- We must all pursue happiness and satisfaction of Allah in the words of Ayatullah Bahjat
- Benefit from the consultation of others in the words of Ayatullah Bahjat
- Be after a knowledge which purifies your heart in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Allah will gradually put light in the heart of the believer in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Proximity to Allah is possible through spiritual purification in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- No affliction visits anyone except by Allah's leave in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- You must be clean in terms of your debts to others in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Our knowledge in this world is that of an ignorant person in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- The spiritual eye within us in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Remembrance of Allah needs practice in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Losing hope in Allah is the trap of Satan in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- All our manners and behaviors must show that we are the true awaitor of Imam al-Mahdi in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- The knowledge and power to connect with Imam Al-Mahdi in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Only calling Imam Mahdi by name does not make us close to Imam Al-Mahdi in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Allah does not like His people to be seen in places where sins are committed in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Do not be present in the gatherings that Allah does not like in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Our inclinations towards spirituality or materialistic world at the time of death in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Allah will test His people in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- A test by Allah in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Not to prefer worldly knowledge to spiritual one in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- True type of knowledge in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Allah wants His believers to be God-wary in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- The hearts find rest in Allah's remembrance in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Be more kind to the people in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- We must not be afraid of hardships and difficulties in our life in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Leave your carnal desires you will be only one step away from Allah in the words of Ayatullah Haqshenas
- Taqwa is having absolute trust and belief in Allah in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Piety or Taqwa in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Human values have a significant place in the world in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Respecting the honor of other people in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Catching our children red-handed is not good in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Don’t behave like a judge when facing your children in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- The true followers of the Ahlulbayt are like honey in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Never break the heart of others in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Visiting our brothers or sisters in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Silah Al-Rahim is so important in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Never replace certainty about others with pessimism in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Nobody is free from satanic traps in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- The only faultless being is Allah in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Self-look reaches us to self-contemplation in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- We must not degrade each other's kindness in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- The kindness of Allah in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Therefore, the kindness and justice of Allah cannot be compared to any other type in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- No one can be compared to Allah in terms of kindness in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- We can't find 100 percent goodness or 100 percent badness anywhere in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Establish justice in society in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Sense of humbleness in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- Fame is different from popularity in the words of Hujjatulislam Daneshmand
- A superpower is not the one who has weapons in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- trusting in God in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Surah Al-Dhuhah is a consolation of God Almighty to the Prophet in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Indeed, way to Paradise is laden with difficulties in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- The sincere are trained in these hardships in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Don’t think that hardships are only ours in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- collective endurance of the believers in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- sexual corruption in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Forbidden wealth in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Individual patience of the believers in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Be connected in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Aba Abdullah (peace be upon him) creates empathy in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- the ties of kinship in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- social guardianship of the Ahl al-Bayt in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Satan wants to isolate people in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- show mercy to each other in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- The test of faith in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Constructive relationship in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Sometimes, in a group of believers, there is a heart that is burning in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- So blessing is with the congregation in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- the problems of people living alone in society in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Indeed, the hand of Allah is with the congregation in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Satan seeks to create hatred and enmity between you" in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Keep it as a trust by yourself in the words of Ayatullah Mujtahedi Tehrani
- Two beautiful pieces of advice in the words of Ayatullah Mujtahedi Tehrani
- Dua in the words of Ayatullah Mujtahedi Tehrani
- Departing with an empty hand in the words of Ayatullah Mujtahedi Tehrani
- Spend the wealth in its right place in the words of Ayatullah Mujtahedi Tehrani
- Islamic forgiveness in the words of Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi
- The Tabligh (propagation) of Islam in the words of Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi
- Hard-heartedness in the words of Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi
- The mercy of Allah in the words of Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi
- Islamic ethics in the words of Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi
- Who is a martyr? in the words of the late Hujj Safaei Haeri
- The goal of the prophets in the words of the late Hujj Safaei Haeri
- Lover and Hermit in the words of the late Hujj Safaei Haeri
- Do not just look for your mistakes and sins in the words of the late Hujj Safaei Haeri
- Imam Ali and Honor in the words of the late Hujj Safaei Haeri
- Overspending in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Have Allah in your mind in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Allah's remembrance in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Religious and non-religious art in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Good people and evil people in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- reading during midnight in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Allah's signs are everywhere in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- the true owners of wisdom in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Nature and Allah in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- The order in the universe in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Divine wisdom in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Thinking about the signs of Allah in the words of Ayatullah Kharrazi
- Comparing yourself with rich people in the words of Hujjatulislam Rafii
- comparison in your worldly affairs in the words of Hujjatulislam Rafii
- types of comparison in the words of Hujjatulislam Rafii
- making comparison in the words of Hujjatulislam Rafii
- Imam Al-Mahdi is the only living direct representative of Allah on earth in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- You might see him but you don’t know him in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Visiting the lightful face of Imam Al-Mahdi in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Imam Al-Mahdi is doing his duties well and is well supported by Allah in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Imam Al-Mahdi is very much active here and there in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- The sun behind the clouds is still the sun in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- Not to be neglectful of the great men of Allah in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- The infallibles can help us achieve the answer to our prayers in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- The shias ask the ahl al-bayt to help them in the words of Hujjatulislam Aali
- "True faith comes with love for Ahlulbayt"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "True love for Ahlulbayt means to empty our heart from any type of sin"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "Loving Ahlulbayt means to be faithful towards Islamic rulings"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "Etiquettes regarding the status of Imamate of Ahlulbayt"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "We must stand firm to our beliefs and we must be steadfast in our way towards Allah"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "Encounter with Allah means to pray Allah only for His sake and nothing else"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "Those who deny the encounter with Allah"in the words of Hujjatulislam Alavi Tehrani
- "Divine and human rights"in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "In many occasions we are ready to commit sins "in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "Muslims who believe to surrender before the Divine laws need to regard all rights"in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "Forsaking something to which you are attached requires great patience"in the words of Ayatullah Mojtaba Tehrani
- "The one who abandons piety has been deceived by the pleasures and carnal desires"in the words of Ayatullah Mojtaba Tehrani
- "Patience plays a key role with respect to piety "in the words of Ayatullah Mojtaba Tehrani
- "Get rid of such immoral qualities "in the words of Ayatullah Mojtaba Tehrani
- "Leading towards perfection"in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "Look for rewards of Allah"in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "How we should act before God"in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "Respecting parents"in the words of Ayatullah Eshtehardi
- "Moving towards God"in the words of Hujjatulislam Seddiqi
- We must read the holy Quran with contemplation. In Surah Qasas Ayah 79 we read: "So he emerged before his people in his finery. Those who desired the life of the world said, "We wish we had like what Korah has been given! Indeed he is greatly fortunate". This Ayah is about the people who[...]
- Dear brothers and sisters, we have three types of comparison. They are called Ascending, descending and parallel. Now, ascending comparison in financial matters might cause anxiety and unrest for a person whereas in descending comparison can cause internal peace for someone. As it is related by Salman Al-Farsi who narrated from prophet Muhammad stating: "O[...]
- Making comparison can cause both calmness and anxiety for a person in life. Of course, comparing oneself with others is inevitable I life; however, we must take care not to harm our feelings through unfruitful comparisons. The comparison could be between two friends, colleagues, brothers, families, etc. and on different levels. Dear brothers and sisters,[...]
- One of the main features of humans is making comparison. This is because we are social beings. Humans are not like animals that do not have the comparing power. For animals, same food in the same place does not differ. Humans are different since they consider lower or upper level for themselves. They are also[...]
- When a mother is pregnant with let's say a seven or eight month old baby, that baby in the womb is alive and has ears and eyes; however, the baby can't see the outside world or hear what exactly happens out of the body of the mother but why? because the baby is surrounded by[...]
- If you are with the Quran then there will be no fear in your life. It is explicitly mentioned in the Quran that the holy Quran is a like healing and remedy to the ailments and diseases. Everyone who practices according to the Quran then he or she will not be defeated by the enemy.[...]
- Some people might say I can't recite the Quran and I don’t like to listen to someone else reciting it. For such people it is recommended to have Quran in their houses. The mere presence of the Quran in someone's house might keep the devils away from you. So the mere presence of the Quran[...]
- There are some people who can't recite the Quran correctly. Such people must not avoid reciting the Quran because there are some divine angels of Allah who correct your recitation and then send it to Allah. In such situations the reward of correct recitation of the Quran will be given to you. In another story[...]
- There is a narration by the prophet of Islam in which he emphasizes on reciting the holy Quran. The holy prophet says that even if someone can't read the Quran he or she must sit by a reciter of the Quran and listens carefully to his recitation. Now for every verse that the illiterate person[...]
- There is a narration by the prophet of Islam in which he says: "The house in which the holy Quran is recited will be filled with divine blessings and is safe from afflictions. So the more the holy Quran is recited in a house, the more your house will be filled with divine light of[...]
- When someone backbites another person he is harming another believer and most importantly himself. So one might disgrace a believer through backbiting and in fact assassinates him. Now there are two types of assassinations. One type is the assassination in which a person is killed and Allah will chastise he person for such an unjust[...]
- There are many stories narrated by the scholars of ethics regarding the negative effects of some behaviors like backbiting. In one such stories we read that one day during the month of Ramadan people used to go the holy prophet and ask for his permission to break their fast. Now there was an old man[...]
- All of our deeds have an intermediate form. It means that they have a form beyond what we see with our eyes. These forms are shown to us on the Day of Judgment. The material form of our deeds is changed in to a force, then that force is transformed into energy and then it[...]
- Once one of the hooligans of Tehran was passing by Jom'e mosque. He stopped for a while and heard the voice of the late Agha Shaykh Wahhab Khorasani who was reciting Kumayl Dua and inviting the audience to do repentance and go towards Allah. Now Agha Shaykh Wahhab Khorasani was one of the outstanding Shia[...]
- Once one of the hooligans of Tehran was passing by Jom'e mosque. He stopped for a while and heard the voice of the late Agha Shaykh Wahhab Khorasani who was reciting Kumayl Dua and inviting the audience to do repentance and go towards Allah. Now Agha Shaykh Wahhab Khorasani was one of the outstanding Shia[...]
- If someone came to you and asked for your forgiveness because of a bad action like backbiting, accept his request and forgive him. Whenever you want to recite a Dua and ask Allah for something first say: "O' Allah I forgive all the people who did bad things to me, so please you forgive me[...]
- It is stated in the books and narrations that sometimes this Dunya is good and sometimes bad. But for whom this Dunya is bad? For the person who loves Dunya for the sake of Dunya. And for whom this Dunya is good? For the person who wants this Dunya for his hereafter; to study, to[...]
- Once a wise man was asked: What is Dunya (mundane world)? He answered: "It is either a dream or an illusion or a myth". He was again asked: What is life? He answered: it is either a flash or a candle or a butterfly. He was asked: so why the people will fall in love[...]
- Attaining godliness in the words of Ayatullah Agha Mojtaba Tehrani If a person recites a Dua for his believing brother when not present, "there will be a call from divine realm of Allah" not by an angel but by Allah himself who is the creator of the angels. In that call from the divine realm[...]
- Hope from other than Allah in the words of Ayatullah Agha Mojtaba Tehrani Allah shows His mercy and elegance to all of his servants even those servants who recognize the presence of Him in their lives but have shortcomings in their Duas and their manner of connection with Allah. Listen to my words carefully. Allah[...]
- Hereafter in the words of Ayatullah Fateminiya Well, there are some believers who wake up in the middle of the night to pray but when the morning comes they do backbiting behind others. Therefore, the illumination that was gained because of their last night prayer is gone. There is a hadith in the book Uddatul[...]
- The blessings in the words of Ayatullah Fateminiya Why do we waste the blessings that come to us from Almighty Allah? For example, consider a person who wakes up in the middle of the night to do Salat Al-Layl. He turns his head to the heavens and says: "O' Allah! Forgive me" Very well, it's[...]
- Illuminations in the words of Ayatullah Fateminiya Every month has its own illuminations and every day has its illuminations too. It is upon us to capture these illuminatus lights. These illuminations knock on our door and seek us out, free of charge. The Shias of Imam Ali the commander of the faithfuls are dear to[...]