9ـ اُمُّ أبي ذَرٍّ ـ وقد سُئلَت عن عِبادَةِ أبي ذَرٍّ ـ: كانَ نَهارَهُ أجمَعَ يَتفكَّرُ في ناحِيَةٍ عن الناسِ. |
9– The mother of Abu Dharr when asked about the worship of Abu Dharr, said, ‘He spent his whole day thinking in a place far away from people.’[Tanbih al-Khawatir, v. 1, p. 250] |
10ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): أفضَلُ العِبادَةِ إدمانُ التَّفكُّرِ في اللّهِ وفي قُدرَتِهِ. |
10– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘The best of worship is perpetually thinking about Allah and His power.’[al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 55, no. 3] |
11ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): تَفَكُّرُ ساعَةٍ خَيرٌ مِن عِبادَةِ سَنَةٍ «إنَّما يَتَذَكَّرُ اُولُوا الأَلبابِ». |
11– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Thinking for an hour is better than worshipping for a year, for “Only those who possess intellect take admonition”[ Quran 39:9].’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 71, p. 327, no. 22] |