تَفسيرُ الدُّنيا Explanation of the World

7ـ رسولُ اللهِ‏ِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): الدنيا ملعونةٌ وملعونٌ ما فيها ، إلّا ما ابتُغِيَ به وَجهُ اللّه‏ِ عزّوجلّ.

7– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘The world is cursed along with what is in it, except that through which the pleasure of Allah is sought.’[Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 6088]
 

8ـ الإمامُ زينُ العابدينَ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الدنيا دُنياءانِ: دنيا بلاغٍ ودنيا ملعونةٌ.

8– Imam Zayn al-Abidin (AS) said, ‘The world is of two types: that which causes one to attain [success in the Hereafter] and that which is cursed.’[al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 317, no. 8]