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  1. Fifty Lessons on Principles of Belief for Youths

    21075 views Ayatullah Naser Makarem Shirazi Ahlul Bayt World Assembly This text contains fifty chapters, each containing an important lesson on the fundamental beliefs of our faith that are especially relevant for the youth of today. Ayatullah Makarim Shi ...

    Abul Hasan - 08/16/2019 - 11:28 - 2 comments

  2. Lesson 50: Paradise and Hell are the Embodiment of our Deeds

    Many people ask themselves, “Is the world after death similar to this world? Or does it have differences?” Its rewards, its punishments, and, finally, the laws and system which rule it, are they like this world? In response, it must be clearly stated that ...

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  3. Introduction

    In the name of Allah, the Beneficent the Merciful By the grace and assistance of Allah, the translation and publication of the commentary of more than two parts of the Qur'an in English under the title of “An Enlightening Commentary, into the Light o ...

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  4. Preface

    "If you do not know, ask the men of wisdom (among Ummah)." Sura Nahl, no 16, verse 43, Sura Anbiya, No. 21, verse 7 This holy verse enjoins the believers to refer to the people of dhikr i.e., the men of wisdom and the scholars of Ummah in order ...

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  5. The Opening Tradition

    In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful Imam Sajjad, the fourth Imam, (‘a) said: "All Praise is only Allah's, and praise is His right: an illimitable praise that suits Him. I seek refuge in Him from my own self of evils: verily, the ( ...

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  6. Knowing Allah, His Greatness and His Grace

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "O' people! Verily, there is no prophet after me, nor any Ummah after you (Muslims). So, take care to worship your Lord, perform your five ritual prayers, fast in the appointed month (Ramadan), make pilgrimage to the H ...

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  7. Prayer and Its Effects

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "The one who takes prayer light is not of me. No, by Allah such a person will not reach the Haud, Pond of abundant." Man La Yahduruhul Faqih, vol. 1, p. 206 Imam as-Sadiq (‘a) said: "If there be a stream at the ho ...

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  8. Midnight Prayers

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "The honour of a believer lies in his vigilance at night and his esteem lies in his autonomy from people." Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 77, p. 20 Imam Amir ul Mu'mineen ‘Ali (‘a) said: "He who sleeps too much at nigh ...

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  9. Faith in Allah and Attaining his Pleasure

    Imam as-Sadiq (‘a) said: "My father said to me about his father (‘a) that a man from Kufah wrote to his father viz. to al-Husayn-ibn-’Ali (‘a) asking him (‘a) to imform him of the good of this world and that of the next. Then, he (‘a) wrote (in his r ...

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  10. Piety and Its Necessity in a Muslim

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "The most (important) things that cause people to reach Heaven are divine piety and a good temper." Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 71, p. 373 The Holy Prophet (S) advised: "When making a decision to do something, think abou ...

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  11. Invocation

    Imam as-Sadiq (‘a) said: "Every invocation sought from Allah, Almighty and Glorious, is barred by the sky unless it is coupled with 'Salawat', benediction upon the Prophet and his progeny." (The expression of 'Salawat' means: ...

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  12. Ahlul Bayt

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "The likeness of my Ahlul Bayt (progeny) amongst my Ummah (followers) is similar to Noah's Ark. Those who embarked on it were rescued and those who rejected it perished...." Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 27, p. 113 Imam al ...

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  13. The Love of Ahlul Bayt

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "Train your children in three things: the love of your Prophet, the love of his progeny, i.e. Ahlul Bayt, and recitation of the Qur'an." Al-Jami'-ul-Saghir, vol. 1, p. 14 Imam as-Sadiq (‘a) said: "He who ...

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  14. The Acceptable Characteristics

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "Shall I not introduce 'a believer' to you? A believer is the one whom other believers trust with their souls and wealth. Shall I not introduce 'a Muslim' to you? A Muslim is the one from whose hand and ...

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  15. The Real Followers of Ahlul Bayt and Their Qualities

    Imam Muhammad Baqir (‘a) told Jabir: "Is it enough for a person to (merely) embellish (oneself) as a Shi'ah (follower) by professing love of us, Ahlul Bayt? Nay! By Allah, a person is not our follower except the one who fears Allah and obeys Him ...

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  16. Sin and Its Effects

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "Do not look at the minuteness of the sin, but see Whom you have sinned against." Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 77, p. 79 & Mustadrak Al-Wasa'il, vol. 11, p. 330 Imam Amir ul Mu'mineen ‘Ali (‘a) said: "If one ...

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  17. Knowledge and Its Value

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "Teachers and students both share in rewards but other people are deprived of them." Bihar-ul-Anwar, vol. 2, p. 25 The Holy Prophet (S) said: "He who propagates religious affairs without having required competency ...

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  18. Knowledge and the Virtue of Learning It

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "He who searches for knowledge is similar to a person who fasts during the day and keeps vigil at night and is busy worshipping. If a person acquires a branch of knowledge, it is better for him than possessing as much gold ...

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  19. Knowledge and the Virtue of Learning It

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "He who searches for knowledge is similar to a person who fasts during the day and keeps vigil at night and is busy worshipping. If a person acquires a branch of knowledge, it is better for him than possessing as much gold ...

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  20. Knowledge and the Virtue of Teaching It

    The Holy Prophet (S) said: "Someone who possesses knowledge on a subject but conceals it when he is asked will be bridled with reins of fire." (Therefore, if a person possesses information that would help a bewildered person and improve his situ ...

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