The greatest practical zikr
No practical Zikr is greater than refraining from sins
No Zikr (invocation) is greater than practical Zikr. No practical Zikr is greater than refraining from sins in acts and beliefs.
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Persistence of minor sins
Persistence of minor sins is also a greater sin!!
Some people think that we have passed the stage of refraining from sins; they are unaware of the fact that sinning is not confined to the renowned greater sins; rather persistence of minor sins is also a greater sin.
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The prolongation of the path due to our sins
We must try not to make the distance longer
All of us have a distance to the ultimate goal and destination. We must try not to make the distance longer or our load heavier. Sins make the load heavier and our distance to the destination longer!
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Our remedy
Our remedy lies in one thing only
If only we understood that our remedy lies in one thing only, and that is to identify the divine obligations and know which acts to carry out, and which ones to refrain from.
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The Necessity of Avoiding Haram Edibles
Woe to us if we don’t avoid Haram
Woe to us if we don’t avoid Haram in eating and drinking!...
The true meaning of obedience and sinfulness
For the ease of obedience and avoidance of sins, we have no other way than to know and be certain of the fact that obedience is the nearness to all bounties, pleasures, wealth, and honor whilst sinfulness is privation, displeasure, destitution and dishonor […].
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The true prayers
The true prayers
From the verse ‘Indeed the prayer restrains from indecent and wrongful conduct,’ it is learnt that ‘one who does not refrain from unworthy acts, his prayers are not the true prayers.’
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The First Meeting
An exclusive interview with Sayyid Hassan Nasrollah on the late Grand Ayatollah Bahjat
About the year 1985, We would often go to the Islamic Republic of Iran. I was about 25 years old then; and we would go to Iran to discuss the issues of Lebanon, the region and the issues regarding The Islamic Resistance with Iranian officials....
