Pearl of Wisdom
'He who, in his friendship with you, is of no aid to you against your base self, his friendship is a curse on you, if only you k new.?
Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib [as] Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 9041
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Ethics - How Far is Heaven? |
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In the Holy Qur'an
But as for him who is awed to stand before his Lord and forbids the soul from (following) desires, his refuge will indeed be paradise (79:40-41)
In the Traditions
The Prophet said, “The most courageous of people is he who overcomes his desires.”
The Prophet said, “A strong person is not one who overcomes people, but a strong person is one who overcomes his own self.”
Imam Ali said, “Prohibiting one’s self from desire is the greater Jihad.”
Prophet Solomon said, “Someone who prevails over his desires is stronger than he who captures a city by himself.”
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