Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily the one who struggles with his [lower] self, in obedience to Allah and against disobedience to Him, has the status of a virtuous martyr in the sight of Allah.
Ghurar al-Ḥikam #5183Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever is patient in the obedience of Allah and refrains from His disobedience, then he is [indeed] a patient...