Mishkāt al-Anwār

Chapter 2 - On Jealousy

Volume 1 6 narrations
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Envy (Hasad) 5 Sincerity 1 Greed/Stinginess 1 Brotherhood 1 Prophet Sulayman (Solomon) 1 Backbiting/Slander 1 Prophet Musa (Moses) 1

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hadith 1799
God's Prophet (a.s) said: “Jealousy will destroy good deeds just as fire destroys wood.”
وقال (صلى الله عليه وآله): الحسد يأكل الحسنات كما تأكل النار الحطب.
Tags Envy (Hasad)
hadith 1800
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “A man who is scared, jealous, and greedy is not a believer.”
قال الصادق (عليه السلام): لا يؤمن رجل فيه الشح والحسد والجبن، ولا يكون المؤمن جبانا ولا حريصا ولا شحيحا.
Tags Envy (Hasad)Greed/Stinginess
hadith 1801
God's Prophet (a.s) said: “Do not blame your believing brothers since they might receive God's Mercy, and then you might suffer.”
قال رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وآله): لا تظهر الشماتة لأخيك فيرحمه الله ويبتليك.
Tags BrotherhoodEnvy (Hasad)
hadith 1802
God revealed to Solomon, the son of David (a.s): “I will give you seven pieces of advice: do not be jealous of anyone, and do not gossip about My good servants.” Solomon (a.s) said: “O' Lord! Just these two are enough for me.”
أوحى الله عز وجل إلى سليمان بن داود (عليهما السلام): إني موصيك بسبعة أشياء: لا تحسدن أحدا من عبادي، ولا تغتابن صالح عبادي، قال: يا رب حسبي هذان.
Tags Prophet Sulayman (Solomon)Envy (Hasad)Backbiting/Slander
hadith 1803
It has been narrated that Moses (a.s) saw the high rank of a man near the Throne and envied him. He asked about the man. He was told
“That man was never jealous of what God granted to others from His Eminence.”
روي أنه رأى موسى رجلا عند العرش فغبطه بمكانه، فسأله
عنه، فقيل: كان لا يحسد الناس على ما آتاهم الله من فضله.
Tags Envy (Hasad)Prophet Musa (Moses)