Mīzān al-Ḥikma

He Whose Life Will Be a Proof Against Him

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Day of Judgment 2 Heedlessness/Negligence 2 Qur'an 1 Regret 1 Imam Muhammad al-Baqir 1 Ahl al-Bayt 1

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hadith 2451
The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘On the Day of Resurrection, it will be announced, ‘Where are the sixty year olds for this is the age referring to which Allah, most High, has said, “Did we not give you a life long enough that one who is heedful might take admonition”
رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): إذَا كانَ يَومُ القِيامَةِ نودِيَ: أينَ أبناءُ السِّتّينَ ؟ وهُوَ العُمرُ الّذي قالَ اللّهُ تَعالى: «أوَ لَمْ نُعَمِّرْكُم ما يَتَذَكَّرُ فيهِ مَن تَذَكَّرَ».
Tags Day of JudgmentQur'an
hadith 2452
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The age up to which Allah accepts the excuse of His servants for certain things is sixty years.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): العُمرُ الّذي أعذَرَ اللّهُ فيهِ إلَى ابنِ آدَمَ سِتّونَ سَنَةً .
Tags Day of Judgment
hadith 2453
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘So alas for every negligent one that his age be a proof against him, and that the days of his life should lead him to perdition!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): فيالَها حَسرَةً عَلى كُلِّ ذي غَفلَةٍ أن يَكونَ عُمُرُهُ عَلَيهِ حُجَّةً ، وأن تُؤَدِّيَهُ أيّامُهُ إلَى الشِّقوَةِ !
Tags Heedlessness/NegligenceRegret
hadith 2454
Imam al-Baqir (AS) said, ‘When a man reaches forty years of age, it is said to him, ‘Be on your guard, for now you have no excuse, and the forty-year old man is no longer as worthy of being excused as the twenty-year old man.
الإمامُ الباقرُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): إذا أتَت عَلَى العَبدِ أربَعونَ سَنَةً قيلَ لَهُ: خُذْ حِذرَكَ ؛ فإنَّكَ غَيرُ مَعذورٍ ، ولَيسَ ابنُ أربَعينَ سَنَةً أحَقَّ بِالعُذرِ مِنِ ابنِ عِشرينَ سَنَةً.
Tags Heedlessness/NegligenceImam Muhammad al-BaqirAhl al-Bayt