{"id":6377,"date":"2025-02-08T13:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T10:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cois.uokerbala.edu.iq\/wp\/en\/?p=6377"},"modified":"2025-02-08T13:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T10:43:00","slug":"the-sayings-and-preaching-of-al-imam-ali-p-b-u-h-part-97","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cois.uokerbala.edu.iq\/wp\/en\/2025\/02\/08\/the-sayings-and-preaching-of-al-imam-ali-p-b-u-h-part-97\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sayings And Preaching of Al-Imam Ali (p.b.u.h) \u2013 Part 97"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><strong> <strong>Al-Imam Ali (p.b.u.h), said:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/al-islam.org\/nahjul-balagha-part-2-letters-and-sayings\/selections-sayings-and-preaching-amir-al-muminin-ali#hadith-n-417\">Hadith n. 417<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>417.<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Someone said before Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him:<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8220;<em>Astaghfiru&#8217;llah<\/em>&#8221; (I ask Allah&#8217;s forgiveness),&nbsp;<strong>then Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him, said:<\/strong>&nbsp;Your mother may lose you! Do you know what &#8220;<em>istighfar<\/em>&#8221; (asking Allah&#8217;s forgiveness) is? &#8220;<em>Istighfar<\/em>&#8221; is meant for people of a high position. It is a word that stands on six supports. The first is to repent over the past; the second is to make a firm determination never to revert to it; the third is to discharge all the rights of people so that you may meet Allah quite clean with nothing to account for; the fourth is to fulfil every obligation which you ignored (in the past) so that you may now do justice with it; the fifth is to aim at the flesh grown as a result of unlawful earning, so that you may melt it by grief (of repentance) till the skin touches the bone and a new flesh grows between them; and the sixth is to make the body taste the pain of obedience as you (previously) made it taste the sweetness of disobedience. On such an occasion you may say &#8220;<em>astaghfiru&#8217;llah<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/al-islam.org\/nahjul-balagha-part-2-letters-and-sayings\/selections-sayings-and-preaching-amir-al-muminin-ali#hadith-n-418\">Hadith n. 418<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>418.<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Amir al-mu&#8217;minin, peace be upon him, said:&nbsp;<\/strong>Clemency is (like) a kinsfolk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/al-islam.org\/nahjul-balagha-part-2-letters-and-sayings\/selections-sayings-and-preaching-amir-al-muminin-ali#hadith-n-419\">Hadith n. 419<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>419.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Amir al-mu&#8217;minin, peace be upon him, said:\u00a0<\/strong>How wretched the son of Adam is! His death is hidden, his ailments are concealed, his actions are preserved, the bite of a mosquito pains him, choking causes his death and sweat gives him a bad smell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/al-islam.org\/nahjul-balagha-part-2-letters-and-sayings\/selections-sayings-and-preaching-amir-al-muminin-ali#hadith-n-420\">Hadith n. 420<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>420.<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>It is related that Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him, was sitting with his companions when a beautiful woman passed by them and they began to look at her whereupn Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him, said:<\/strong>&nbsp;The eyes of these men are covetous and this glancing is the cause of their becoming covetous. Whenever anyone of you sees a woman who attracts him, he should meet his wife because she is a woman like his wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Then one of the Kharijites said<\/strong>: \u201cMay Allah kill this heretic! How logical he is!\u201d&nbsp;<strong>People then leapt towards him to kill him, but Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him, said:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cWait a bit. There should either be abuse [for an abuse] or else pardoning from the offence.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-islam.org\/nahjul-balagha-part-2-letters-and-sayings\">Source:\u00a0https:\/\/www.al-islam.org\/nahjul-balagha-part-2-letters-and-sayings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al-Imam Ali (p.b.u.h), said: Hadith n. 417 417.&nbsp;Someone said before Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him:&nbsp;&#8220;Astaghfiru&#8217;llah&#8221; (I ask Allah&#8217;s forgiveness),&nbsp;then Amir al-mu\u2019minin, peace be upon him, said:&nbsp;Your mother may lose you! Do you know what &#8220;istighfar&#8221; (asking Allah&#8217;s forgiveness) is? &#8220;Istighfar&#8221; is meant for people of a high position. 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