Qualities of the God-fearing and the pious

Pearl of Wisdom

'Imam 'Ali (AS) wrote to Malik al-Ashtar who was in the frontline in the battle in BaFa, 'Do not fight those who are not advancing, nor should one who retreats be killed, nor should one finish off a wounded. He who closes the door of his house is safe.?

Imam Ali ibn Hussain Zayn al-'Abidin [as]

Ibid. v. 5, p. 32, no. 3

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Qualities of the God-fearing and the pious

Sermon 218 Qualities of the God-fearing and the pious

He (the believer) kept his mind alive and killed (the desires of) hisheart till his body became thin, his bulk turned light and an effulgenceof extreme brightness shone for him. It lighted the way for him andtook him on the (right) path. Different doors led him to the door ofsafety and the place of (his permanent) stay. His feet, balancing hisbody became fixed in the position of safety and comfort, because hekept his heart (in good acts) and pleased his Allah.

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