Words of wisdom fromWords of wisdom from

IMAM HUSAIN IMAM HUSAIN (a)(a)

The one who loves you The one who loves you will prevent you from sin will prevent you from sin and the one who is your and the one who is your enemy will provoke you enemy will provoke you

towards sin.towards sin.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.118, hadith # 1]

A nation that tries to A nation that tries to achieve happiness of achieve happiness of

creatures by angering creatures by angering God can never be God can never be

successful.successful.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.44, p.384]

Wisdom reaches Wisdom reaches perfection only by perfection only by

following truth.following truth.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.127, hadith # 11]

Weeping from the fear of Weeping from the fear of God delivers a person God delivers a person from the fire of hell.from the fire of hell.

[al-Mustadarak al-Wasael, v.11, p.245, hadith # 12881]

Hastiness is a kind of Hastiness is a kind of stupidity.stupidity.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.122, hadith # 5]

Among the signs of the Among the signs of the causes of ignorance is causes of ignorance is engaging in discussion engaging in discussion with one who doesn’t with one who doesn’t

possess rational thoughts.possess rational thoughts.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.119, hadith # 5]

Beware ! Do not oppress Beware ! Do not oppress the one whose helper is the one whose helper is no one except God, the no one except God, the

magnificent and the magnificent and the powerful.powerful.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.118, hadith # 1]

Beware ! Do not be Beware ! Do not be among those who are among those who are

concerned about the sins concerned about the sins of others while neglectful of others while neglectful

of their own sins.of their own sins.

[al-Kafi, v.8, p.49, hadith # 9]

Letting loose from God, Letting loose from God, the glorified, means that the glorified, means that

the servant is given the servant is given plenty of blessings but plenty of blessings but prevented from being prevented from being

thankful.thankful.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.117, hadith # 1]

The most generous of the The most generous of the people is the person who people is the person who gives to those from whom gives to those from whom he has no hope of return.he has no hope of return.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.121, hadith # 4]

The one who relieves a The one who relieves a believer from distress, believer from distress,

God will deliver him from God will deliver him from the distress of this world the distress of this world

and hereafter.and hereafter.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.121, hadith # 4]

Do not say behind your Do not say behind your brother-in-faith about brother-in-faith about him that which you him that which you

yourself do not like to be yourself do not like to be said about you.said about you.

[al-Bihar al-Anwar, v.75, p.127, hadith # 1]

Know that the requests of Know that the requests of people towards you for people towards you for

seeking help is among the seeking help is among the blessings of God upon you. blessings of God upon you. Therefore, don’t grieve this Therefore, don’t grieve this blessing (by grieving those blessing (by grieving those who request for help) as it who request for help) as it

may turn into wrath.may turn into wrath. [al-Bihar al-Anwar, v. 75, p. 121, hadith # 4]