Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Readiness and Preparation

Volume 1 7 narrations
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hadith 6105
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best preparation is that by which ones Hereafter is improved.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خَيْرُ الاِسْتِعْدادِ ما أُصْلِحَ بِهِ المَعادُ
Tags Good Deeds
hadith 6106
Imam Ali (AS) said, Lighten your burden, for indeed the goal is in front of you and time is behind you, driving you forward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : تَخَفَّفُوا فَإنَّ الغايَةَ أمامَكُمْ وَ السّاعَةَ مِنْ وَرائِكُمْ تَحْدُوكُمْ
Tags Death
hadith 6107
Imam Ali (AS) said, Lighten your burden so as to catch up [with those who are ahead you], for indeed the last among you are only being awaited by the first among you [who have preceded them].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : تَخَفَّفُوا تَلْحَقُوا فَإنَّما يُنْتَظَرُ بِأوَّلِكُمْ آخِرُكُمْ
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hadith 6108
Imam Ali (AS) said, Prepare for your journey, keep your gaze on the flash of salvation and travel on swift [and girded] mounts [of good deeds].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : تَيَسَّرْ لِسَفَرِكَ وَ شِمْ بَرْقَ النَّجاةِ وَ ارْحَلْ مَطايَا التَّشْمير
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hadith 6109
Imam Ali (AS) said, Return from negligence, awake from slumber, prepare yourself for the move and gather provisions for the journey.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ثُوبُوا (تُوبُوا) مِنَ الغَفْلَةِ وَ تَنَبَّهُوا مِنَ الرَّقْدَةِ وَ تَأهَّبُوا لِلنُّقْلَةِ وَتَزَوَّدُوا لِلرِّحْلَةِ
Tags Heedlessness/Negligence
hadith 6110
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who has prepared for his journey is delighted upon his arrival.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنِ اسْتَعَدَّ لِسَفَرِهِ قَرَّ عَيْناً بِحَضَرِهِ
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hadith 6111
Imam Ali (AS) said, Select your abode for yourself before the day of your landing and prepare your dwelling before your arrival.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِرْتَدْ لِنَفْسِكَ قَبْلَ يَوْمِ نُزُولِكَ وَ وَطِّ المَنْزِلَ قَبْلَ حُلُولِكَ
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