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3ـ رسولُ اللهِِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : ليسَ الْإيمانُ بالتَّحَلّي ولا بالتَّمَنّي ، ولكنَّ الْإيمانَ ما خَلَصَ في القلبِ وصَدّقَهُ الأعمالُ. |
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3– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Faith is not [acquired] through embellishment or wishing. Rather faith is that which is pure in the heart and is certified by actions.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 69, p. 72, no. 26] |
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4ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : الْإيمانُ مَعرِفةٌ بالقلبِ ، وقَولٌ باللِّسانِ ، وعَملٌ بالأرْكانِ . |
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4– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Faith is inner knowledge by means of the heart, attestation with the tongue and action with the limbs.’[Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 2] |
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5ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : الْإيمانُ ، الصَّبرُ والسَّماحةُ. |
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5– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Faith is patience and liberality.’[Ibid. no. 57] |
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6ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : إنّ لكلّ شيءٍ حقيقةً ، وما بلَغَ عبدٌ حقيقةَ الْإيمانِ حتّى يَعلَمَ أنّ ما أصابَهُ لَم يكُنْ لِيُخْطِئَهُ وما أخْطأهُ لم يَكُن لِيُصيبَهُ. |
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6– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Every thing has a reality, and a servant will never reach the reality of faith until he acknowledges that whatever afflicts him would never have missed him and whatever has missed him would never have afflicted him.’[Ibid. no. 12] |
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7ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : لا يَحُقُّ العبدُ حقيقةَ الإيمانِ حتّى يَغْضَبَ للّهِ ويَرضى للّهِ ، فإذا فَعلَ ذلكَ فَقَدِ اسْتَحَقَّ حقيقةَ الْإيمانِ. |
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7– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘A servant will never attain the reality of faith until he is angered only for the sake of Allah and is pleased only for Allah. When he does that, he truly becomes deserving of the reality of faith.’[Ibid. no. 99] |
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8ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : لا يُؤمِنُ عبدٌ حتّى يُحِبَّ للنّاسِ ما يُحبُّ لِنفسهِ مِن الخَيرِ. |
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8– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘A servant will not have faith until he loves for others the good that he loves for himself.’[Ibid. no. 95] |
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9ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الْإيمانُ إخلاصُ العملِ . |
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9– Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Faith is sincerity of action.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 873] |
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10ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الْإيمانُ صَبرٌ في البَلاءِ ، وشُكْرٌ في الرَّخاءِ . |
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10– Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Faith is patience during calamity, and thanksgiving during ease.’[Ibid. no. 1350] |
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11ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : رأسُ الْإيمانِ الصِّدقُ . |
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11– Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The fountainhead of faith is honesty.’[Ibid. no. 5222] |
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12ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لا يَصْدُقُ إيمانُ عبدٍ حتّى يَكونَ بما في يَدِ اللّهِ سبحانه أوْثَقَ مِنه بما في يَدِهِ . |
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12– Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘A servant’s faith is not true until his confidence in that which rests in Allah’s Hand is more than that which rests in his own hands.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 103, p. 37, no. 79] |
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13ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنّ مِن حقيقةِ الْإيمانِ أنْ تُؤْثِرَ الحقَّ وإنْ ضَرَّكَ علَى الباطلِ وإنْ نَفَعَكَ . |
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13– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Verily the reality of faith is for you to prefer right, even if it is to your detriment, over wrong, even if it is to your benefit.’[Ibid. v. 70, p. 106, no. 2] |
