Home / Books / Ghurar al-Ḥikam / Volume 1 / The Soul and Holding It to Account / Hadith 9911 hadith 9911 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily obeying the self and following its vain desires is the root of every tribulation and the cornerstone of every aberrance. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ طاعَةَ النَّفْسِ وَ مُتابَعَةَ أهْوِيَتِها أُسُّ كُلِّ مِحْنَة وَ رَأْسُ كُلِّ غَوايَة Similar narrations Ghurar al-Ḥikam #10934 Imam Ali (AS) said, Beware of yielding to vain desire, for indeed it leads [one] towards every [form of] tribulation. All narrations in The Soul and Holding It to Account Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 9911 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily obeying the self and following its vain desires is the root of every tribulation and the cornerstone of every aberrance. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ طاعَةَ النَّفْسِ وَ مُتابَعَةَ أهْوِيَتِها أُسُّ كُلِّ مِحْنَة وَ رَأْسُ كُلِّ غَوايَة