Pondering over the Qur'an and Hadith
The Ahadith are just like the Qur'an!
He is acquainted with the Qur’an who ponders more over it; the Ahadith are just like the Qur'an.
...
The Importance of ahadith
The remedy is within them
We must deal with ahadith (in our everyday life) and study them, for remedy is within them.
...
The Book ‘Jihad al-Nafs’
The book ‘Jihad al-Nafs’ of Wasail al-Shia
Read one hadith from the book ‘Jihad al-Nafs’ of Wasail al-Shia every day, and ponder more on its apparent meanings! Then you will see in yourself that you have changed over a year!
...
Fear of downfall
A part of Dua al-Kumayl
Those who have been brought close (to God) fear their downfall, and not only hellfire, “Suppose that I am able to endure Your chastisement, how will I endure separation from You?”[A phrase from Dua al-Kumayl].
...
Ayatollah Bahjat before Reaching Adolescence
During his studies, and shortly before reaching adolescence, he paid attention to self-cultivation and moral perfection. He therefore, kept looking for a teacher of manners to embrace and cultivate him since residing in Karbala. He heard about Sayyid Ali Qazi Tabatabai, may God bless his soul, being...
A Hadith on the virtues of Imam Ali (AS)
The virtues of Imam Ali unsayable
In a hadith, the holy Prophet (PBUH) said: “O Ali! If did not fear that Muslims would do the same thing with respect to you that the Christians have done with respect to Jesus, I would have said something about you that wherever you would go people would consecrate the dust under your sole”...
Self-building - the path to joining
Reform yourselves, we will come to you
The Holy Infallibles, peace be upon them, have said, “Reform yourselves, and we ourselves will come to you; you do not need to be looking for us.”
...
His Ziarah and Pleas
Ayatollah Bahjat used to start his daily program, despite his age, by paying a visit to the shrine of Lady Fatima al-Ma'soumah, peace be upon her. He daily is honored by performing the rites of the ziarah to Lady Ma'soumah and stands before the sacred shrine with humility and full respect then r...
