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10ـ رسولُ اللهِِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): إذا أحَبَّ اللّهُ عَبدا ابتَلاهُ، فإن صَبَرَ اجتَباهُ ، وإن رَضِيَ اصطَفاهُ. |
| 10– The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'When Allah loves a servant He tests him with tribulations, and if he endures these He selects him [for His proximity], and if he bears them with satisfaction, He distinguishes him.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 82, p. 142, no. 26] |
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11ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): اِرْضَ بِقَسْمِ اللّهِ تَكُـنْ أغنَى الناسِ. |
| 11– The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Satisfy yourself with Allah's share [for you] and you will be the richest of people.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 69, p. 368, no. 4] |
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12ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الرِّضا يَنفِي الحُزْنَ . |
| 12– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'Satisfaction expels sorrow.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 410] |
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13ـ رسولُ اللهِ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): إنّ أهنَأ الناسِ عَيشاً مَن كانَ بما قَسَمَ اللّهُ لَهُ راضِياً . |
| 13– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'Verily the one who enjoys the best standards of living is he who is satisfied with what Allah has apportioned for him.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 3397] |
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14ـ الإمامُ الحسنُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): أنا الضّامِنُ لِمَن لا يَهجِسُ في قَلبِهِ إلّا الرِّضا أن يَدعُوَ اللّهَ فَيُستَجابَ لَهُ . |
| 14– Imam al-Hasan (AS) said, 'I guarantee you that the one who entertains nothing save satisfaction with Allah in his heart, has only to ask Allah and He will answer him.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, v. 71, p. 159, no. 75] |
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15ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الرَّوحُ والرّاحَةُ في الرِّضا واليَقينِ ، والهَمُّ والحُزْنُ في الشَّكِّ والسُّخطِ . |
| 15– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'Tranquility and comfort lie in satisfaction and certainty, whereas worry and sorrow lie in doubt and dissatisfaction.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, p. 159, no. 75] |
