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Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq (alayhi as-salam)ما مِنْ قَبْضٍ وَلا بَسْطٍ إلّا وَللّهِ فِیهِ مَشِیَّةٌ وَقَضاءٌ وَابْتِلاءٌ. Behind all ups and downs of life, there exist divine Decree, judgment, and testing. Al-Kafi, vol. 1, page 152, hadith 2 ...

Imam Musa b. Ja'far al-Kazim peace be upon himأفْضَلُ العِبادَةِ بَعْدَ المَعْرِفَةِ‌ انْتِظارُ‌ الفَرَجِ The most virtuous deed, after Knowing Allah, is waiting for Appearance (of Imam Mahdi peace be upon him). Tuhaf al-Uqul, page 403 ...

Allah Akbar(Most Gracious, Most Merciful)مَنْ زارَ أخاً لَهُ فِي اللّٰهِ تَعالَى لا لِرِياءٍ أوْ طَلَبِ مَحْمَدَةٍ كُتِبَ لَهُ بِكُلِّ خُطْوَةٍ عَشْرُ حَسَناتٍ. If a person sets out to visit a brother-in-religion of his, in order not to show off or to be praised, but just to obey God`s commandments, he will be rewarded bountifully, that is ten rewards for each step he takes. Nawader Al-mujezat, page 63 ...

Imam Reza peace be upon himإنَّ المُحَرَّمَ شَهرٌ کانَ أهْلُ الجاهِلِیَّةِ یُحَرِّمُونَ فِیهِ القِتالَ، فَاسْتُحِلَّت فِیهِ دِماؤُنا، وَهُتِکَتْ فِیهِ حُرْمَتُنا، وَسُبِیَ فِیهِ ذَرارِینا وَنِساؤُنا. Muharram is the month when even people of the Jāhillīyya time declared fighting unlawful, [but never less] in that month they declared shedding our blood lawful, trampled upon our honor and captured our children and wome...

Amir al-Mu’minin Imam Ali (Alayhi as-salam)خالِطُوا النّاسَ مُخالَطَةً إنْ مِتُّمْ مَعَها بَکَوْا عَلَیکُم، وإنْ عِشْتُم حَنُّوا إلَیکُم. Relate with people in a manner that if you die they will cry upon you and if you be alive they will love you. Nahj al-Balagha, wisdom 10 ...

Amir al-Mu’minin Imam Ali (Alayhi as-salam)عَجِبتُ لِمَنْ یَقنَطُ ومَعهُ الاستِغفارُ! I am surprised at the one who despairs that whilst he Istighfar (ask Allah to forgive one's sins)! Nahj al-Balagha: Wisdom 87 ...

Al-Sayyida Fatima Al-Zahra Bint Rasool Allah (Salaam Allah Alayha)خِیَارُکُمْ ألْیَنُکُمْ مَنَاکِبُهُ وَأکْرَمُهُمْ لِنِسَائِهِمْ. The best of you is the one who treats most moderately and behaves most graciously (and honorably) with his wife. Dala'il al-imama, page 7 ...

Rasul Allah Muhammad (salla Allahu alayhi wa aalihi wa sallam)صَلاةُ الرَّجُلِ فِي جَمَاعَةٍ خَيْرٌ مِنْ صَلاتِهِ فِي بَيْتِهِ أرْبَعِينَ سَنَةً. One prayer of a person in congregation is worthier than his forty years of performing prayer at home (individually). Mustadrak al-wasa'il, Volume 6 ...