Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Knowledge
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وسلم: طَلَبُ الْعِلْمِ فَرِيضَةٌ عَلَى كُلِّ مُسْلِمٍ أَلَا إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ بُغَاةَ الْعِلْمِ.
Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) said: "Gaining knowledge is obligatory for e every Muslim, indeed, God loves those who seek knowledge."
AL-KAFI;Vol:01;P:30
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Humility / World and the Future of the Hereafter
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: مُجَالَسَةُ أَهْلِ الدِّينِ شَرَفُ الدُّنْيَا وَ الْآخِرَةِ.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "The companionship of a God fearing person will be the reason of getting honor and nobleness in this world and hereafter.
AL-KAFI;Vol:01;P:39
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Leave lust
قََالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: طُوبَى لِمَنْ تَرَكَ شَهْوَةً حَاضِرَةً لِمَوْعُودٍ لَمْ يَرَهُ.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: He is a blessed person if he quits every type of lust just because of the promise (heaven and its blessings) which he never even saw.
TOHOF-AL-UQOOL;P:49
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
To please God
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: مَنْ تَمَنَّى شَيْئاً وَ هُوَ لِلَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ رِضًى لَمْ يَخْرُجْ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا حَتَّى يُعْطَاهُ
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: Anyone who wishes for something from Allah through which Allah gets pleased. He (that person) will not leave the world until he gets the thing he wished for.
AL-KHISAL;Vol:01;P:04
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Death
أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ رَجُلٌ فَقَالَ لَهُ مَا لِي لَا أُحِبُ الْمَوْتَ فَقَالَ لَهُ أَ لَكَ مَالٌ قَالَ نَعَمْ قَالَ فَقَدَّمْتَهُ قَالَ لَا قَالَ فَمِنْ ثَمَّ لَا تُحِبُّ الْمَوْتَ.
One person came to Hazrat Muhammad (peace be upon him) and asked: Why don’t I like death? The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "Are you wealthy?" He said "yes". Then Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: Have you use this wealth (for hereafter)? He said: no. That’s why you don’t love death (which means you are afraid of death)
AL-KHISAL;Vol:01;P:13
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Society
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: إِذَا كَانَ أُمَرَاؤُكُمْ خِيَارَكُمْ وَ أَغْنِيَاؤُكُمْ سُمَحَاءَكُمْ وَ أَمْرُكُمْ شُورَى بَيْنَكُمْ فَظَهْرُ الْأَرْضِ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْ مِنْ بَطْنِهَا وَ إِذَا كَانَ أُمَرَاؤُكُمْ شِرَارَكُمْ وَ أَغْنِيَاؤُكُمْ بُخَلَاءَكُمْ وَ أُمُورُكُمْ إِلَى نِسَائِكُمْ فَبَطْنُ الْأَرْضِ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْ مِنْ ظَهْرِهَا.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: When your rulers are righteous among you and wealthy people are generous and your issues are solved with discussions so living is this world is better for you than dying (life is better than death), and if you rulers are unjust, and the power of making decisions for your worldly affairs is in the hands of your women, it is better for you to be buried than living in this world (death is better).
TOHOF-AL-UQOOL;P:36
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Putting your burden on others
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: مَلْعُونٌ مَنْ أَلْقَى كَلَّهُ عَلَى النَّاسِ.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: Worst is (Far from mercy of god) the person who loads his burden on other people shoulders (means people pay for his expenses)
AL-KAFI;Vol:05;P:72
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
wisdom/Gathering (Sohbat)
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: قَالَتِ الْحَوَارِيُّونَ لِعِيسَى يَا رُوحَ اللَّهِ مَنْ نُجَالِسُ قَالَ مَنْ يُذَكِّرُكُمُ اللَّهَ رُؤْيَتُهُ وَ يَزِيدُ فِي عِلْمِكُمْ مَنْطِقُهُ وَ يُرَغِّبُكُمْ فِي الْآخِرَةِ عَمَلُهُ.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: The followers of Hazrat Esa (a.s) said: O Rooh Allah, With which person should we meet and talk with? (to make friends).Hazrat Essa (a.s) said: When you see him, it reminds you of God and your knowledge increases with his speech and whose behavior will give you guidance about hereafter.
AL-KAFI;Vol:01;P:39
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
The hypocrites
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ: يَجِيءُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ذُو الْوَجْهَيْنِ دَالِعاً لِسَانَهُ فِي قَفَاهُ وَ آخَرَ مِنْ قُدَّامِهِ يَلْتَهِبَانِ نَاراً حَتَّى يَلْهَبَا جَسَدَهُ ثُمَّ يُقَالُ لَهُ هَذَا الَّذِي كَانَ فِي الدُّنْيَا ذَا وَجْهَيْنِ وَ ذَا لِسَانَيْنِ يُعْرَفُ بِذَلِكَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "On the day of Judgment, a person with two faces will be brought in a way that from the front and back of his two faces, his tongue will be sticking out from which the hell of fire will be drolling and even it will capture his whole body, at that time A hidden voice will be heard saying that he is the person who had two faces and two tongues in the world and like this is is how he will be introduced on the day of judgement.
AL-KHISAL;Vol:01;P:38
Hazrat Muhammad-e-Mustafa (P.B.U.H) (saww)
Morals
Scholar without act/ following wishes/ long hopes
عَنْ سُلَيْمِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ الْهِلَالِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلَیهِ السَّلَامُ يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّی اللهِ عَلَیهِ وَآلِه وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ فِي كَلَامٍ لَهُ الْعُلَمَاءُ رَجُلَانِ رَجُلٌ عَالِمٌ آخِذٌ بِعِلْمِهِ فَهَذَا نَاجٍ وَ عَالِمٌ تَارِكٌ لِعِلْمِهِ فَهَذَا هَالِكٌ وَ إِنَ أَهْلَ النَّارِ لَيَتَأَذَّوْنَ مِنْ رِيحِ الْعَالِمِ التَّارِكِ لِعِلْمِهِ وَ إِنَّ أَشَدَّ أَهْلِ النَّارِ نَدَامَةً وَ حَسْرَةً رَجُلٌ دَعَا عَبْداً إِلَى اللَّهِ فَاسْتَجَابَ لَهُ وَ قَبِلَ مِنْهُ فَأَطَاعَ اللَّهَ فَأَدْخَلَهُ اللَّهُ الْجَنَّةَ وَ أَدْخَلَ الدَّاعِيَ النَّارَ بِتَرْكِهِ عِلْمَهُ وَ اتِّبَاعِهِ الْهَوَى وَ طُولِ الْأَمَلِ أَمَّا اتِّبَاعُ الْهَوَى فَيَصُدُّ عَنِ الْحَقِّ وَ طُولُ الْأَمَلِ يُنْسِي الْآخِرَةَ
Ameer al-mo'mineen has narrated from the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said during his conversations: The scholars are of two types, the one who follows the teachings and get success and the other one who forget the teachings and get destroyed and among the people of hell, the most humiliated will be one who invited someone towards Islam and gave him the teachings but he did not followed the teachings and himself and that’s why he was saint to hell. Followings the desires stops from the righteous and long wishes make forget the hereafter.
AL-KAFI;Vol:01;P:44