LECTURE 17: MANIFESTATIONS OF THE LOVE FOR IMAM ALI
The beauty of the Ahlul Bait (a.s) is that in addition to teaching us about what Excellent Moral Character is, their lives are the best manifestation
The beauty of the Ahlul Bait (a.s) is that in addition to teaching us about what Excellent Moral Character is, their lives are the best manifestation
We have already discussed niyyah in detail, but here the Imam is asking about intention which is well guided and is free of doubt.
The Imam starts by reciting Salawaat on our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAWAS) and his purified Household. Naturally we need to delve deeper into the issue of Hidayah
While we are discussing this beautiful Dua of Makarimul Akhlaq, the highest traits of morality, we celebrate the birthday of an esteemed Imam of Ahlul Bait (a.s),
This third portion of the beautiful Dua of Makarimul Akhlaq again covers a very important message where Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) implores Almighty Allah (SWT)
The Quran and Ahlul Bait (a.s) say that this action wipes out your good deed as one should never remind people of the good you did for them.
Different interpreters of Sahifa Sajjadiyyah have given different explanations to the phrase “abbidni” in this Dua.
While the Imam desires to be honoured he is also mindful of the fact that it can easily turn into arrogance and thus simultaneously seeks protection from such an affliction.
These verses were the focus of the previous discussion where Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) emphasizes on having a focused approach to life.
Herewith are verses from the Holy Quran which directly deals with the issues covered relating to Akhlaq, starting with Fitrah (our pure essence). In this verse,