sayings of imam hussein. " i am the imam, the representative of the apostle of god. i shall...

SAYINGS

OF

IMAM HUSSEIN

" I am the Imam, the Representative of the

Apostle of God. I shall never yield to the one who

believes not in God and who deceives the Word of the

Lord, in word and deed and who spreads godlessness on the earth. Let any calamity

befall me and my dear ones, the will of the Lord shall be

done.

"By Allah, I shall not give my oath to

you like a humiliated one,

and nor shall I flee like the captive.

"I revolted not for wickedness nor for fame. Verily I rose

only to seek for rectification in the

nation of my grandfather, The

Messenger of Allah."

"People are the slaves of this world, and

religion is just in their tongue. They keep it as long as it meets

their comfortable life. But when the test

comes, religion holders become very few."

Blind be the eye which does not see You (whereas) You are observing him.

It is better to die in honor than to live in abjection.

Even if the whole world were to be

given to me to rule over, I shall never yield to the tyrant.

 It is quoted in v.10 of Bihar that Imam Hussain (A.S.) quoted Imam Hassan (A.S.) as saying: "Once, on

a Friday night, I watched my mother, Fatima, pray all night

long. She kept making Ruku' and prostrating until dawn. I heard her

supplicate for the believers by name; but she did not supplicate for herself, so I asked: `Mother,

why don't you supplicate for yourself as you supplicate for others?' She answered: `Son!

Prefer your neighbor over yourself. "'

None is in peace on the resurrection day except the one who fears Allah in

the world.

Helping others stands for goodness at heart

Practice brings experience and

experience enhances the

intellect.

Hospitality promotes worship

Cordiality proves wisdom.

Do not be aggressive towards a person

who has nobody to defend against you

except Allah.

Experience is a sufficient

teacher and old age a sufficient

Warner.

The biggest pardoner is he who forgives in spite of

being strong enough to retaliate.

A man's grace lies in

independence from other

people.

Remember! Your souls have no

value less than the paradise; do not

sell them cheaper.

Being thankful for what you have

already had, paves way for future blessing from

Allah.

Being thankful for what you have

already had, paves way for future blessing from

Allah.

He who is greedy is disgraced; he who

discloses his hardship will always be

humiliated; he who has no control over his tongue will often have

to face discomfort.

A poor man is a stranger in his

own town; misfortune and

helplessness are calamities;

patience is a kind of bravery.

When some blessings come to you, do not

drive them away through

thanklessness.

Imam said, "Our followers are of three kinds, one who

follows us but depends on others, one who is like a glass

involved in his own reflections, but the best are those who are like gold, the more they suffer the more

they shine.

Person acting in contraventions of Allah's

obedience will be deprived of his wishes & calamity he is scared of,

will fall on him.

My grandfather ( Holy Prophet ) is the light in the darkness and my father fulfilled both the pacts with him. Ali is the rope of Deen and the master of the spring of Quasar.

The respect of Macca and Madina is due to him, He is one who gave the ring in the path of Allah when he was in Rukoo (in prayer).

Keeping secret is a sacred trust.

Neighborhood is best kind of kinship .

Helping others stands for

goodness at heart .

Beware of your apologies; for a true believer does not sin and does not have to apologize, whereas the hypocrite commits sins everyday and apologizes everyday.

When other people turn to you in need, consider it a favour of Allah.

أبا يا عليك الله عبدالسالم

حلت التي األرواح وعلى، بفنائك

ما أبدا� الله سالم مني عليكوالنهار الليل وبقي على ،بقيت السالمالحسين

بن علي وعلىالحسين

أوالد وعلىالحسين

أصحاب وعلىالحسين

أبا يا عليك الله عبدالسالم