Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Patience and the Patient

Volume 1 147 narrations
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Patience 147 Trials and Afflictions 40 Certainty (Yaqin) 6 Worship 6 Wisdom 5 God-consciousness/Piety 5 Soul (Nafs) 4 The Poor and Needy 3 Mourning and Condolence 3 Divine Decree 3 Anger 2 Enemies/Hostility 2 Death 2 Chastity/Modesty 1 Good Deeds 1 Lying/Falsehood 1 Paradise 1 Hellfire 1 Gratitude 1 Intellect/Reason 1 Professions and Occupations 1 Fear of God (Khashya) 1 Contentment (Qana'ah) 1 Warfare/Jihad 1 Good Temper 1 Guidance and Misguidance 1

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hadith 5128
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily you will never attain that which you love from your Lord except by refraining from that which you desire.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّكَ لَنْ تُدْرِكَ ما تُحِبُّ مِنْ رَبِّكَ إلاّ بِالصَّبْرِ عَمّا تَشْتَهي
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hadith 5192
Imam Ali (AS) said, That which you abstain from is better than that which you delight in.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما صَبَرْتَ عَنْهُ خَيْرٌ مِمّا إلْتَذَذْتَ بِهِ
Tags PatienceSoul (Nafs)
hadith 5193
Imam Ali (AS) said, How good it is for a person to refrain from that which he desires!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أحْسَنَ بِالإنْسانِ أنْ يَصْبِرَ عَمّا يَشْتَهي
Tags PatienceSoul (Nafs)
hadith 5198
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience (or virtue) is not realized except by experiencing the pain of going against what one is accustomed to [and enjoys].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَتَحَقَّقُ الصَّبْرُ (المعرُوفُ) إلاّ بِمُقاساةِ ضِدِّ المَألُوفِ
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