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Imam Jafar Sadiq

702 - 765 | Medina, Saudia Arabia

Sufi Quotes of Imam Jafar Sadiq

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A noble man should not feel shame in observing four things:

(1) To stand up in respect of his parents;

(2) to serve his guest;

(3) to take care of his domestic animals;

(4) to serve his mentor.

A noble man should not feel shame in observing four things:

(1) To stand up in respect of his parents;

(2) to serve his guest;

(3) to take care of his domestic animals;

(4) to serve his mentor.

Don’t seek company of the evildoer; evil nature will overwhelm you. Seek counsel from such people who are well-versed in His obedience.

Don’t seek company of the evildoer; evil nature will overwhelm you. Seek counsel from such people who are well-versed in His obedience.

He who loves God, flees from the creatures.

He who loves God, flees from the creatures.

The worth of everyone is in proportion to gnosis, and he who is without gnosis, is worth nothing.

The worth of everyone is in proportion to gnosis, and he who is without gnosis, is worth nothing.

He who seeks company of everyone, is not safe. He who treads wrong path, is calumniated. He who does not bridle his tongue, is abashed.

He who seeks company of everyone, is not safe. He who treads wrong path, is calumniated. He who does not bridle his tongue, is abashed.

On the day of judgment, you ’shall not be asked about your wealth or honor, or your ancestry and acquisitions, but for the spiritual practices undergone and the worship you have performed.

On the day of judgment, you ’shall not be asked about your wealth or honor, or your ancestry and acquisitions, but for the spiritual practices undergone and the worship you have performed.

It is easy to repent, but difficult to quit sins. One sin is more than enough, but thousand obedience little.

It is easy to repent, but difficult to quit sins. One sin is more than enough, but thousand obedience little.

Both over-eating and hunger impede Divine worship.

Both over-eating and hunger impede Divine worship.

علم بے عمل آزار ہے اور عمل بغیر اخلاص بیکار ہے۔

عبادت بغیر توبہ کے صحیح نہیں کیوں کہ خدا نے توبہ کو عبادت پر مقدم کیا ہے۔

خدا کی عبادت اپنی جان پر جبر کیے بغیر نہیں ہو سکتی۔

پانچ شخصوں سے پرہیز رکھو، پہلا جھوٹ بولنے والے سے، احمق سے، بخیل سے، بزدل سے اور حریص سے۔

بوڑھے کی رائے جوان کے زور سے بہتر ہے۔

خندہ روئی سے پیش آنا سب سے پہلی نیکی ہے۔

عبادت پر ناز کرنے والا گناہ گار ہے اور گناہ پر عذر کرنے اور نادم ہونے والا قابل عفو فرماں بردار ہے۔

مصائب کا مقابلہ صبر سے کرو اور نعمت کی حفاظت شکر سے۔

ادب بہترین کمالات اور سخاوت بہترین عبادت ہے۔

گناہ وہی کرتا ہے جسے گناہ کے عذاب کی پرواہ نہیں۔

اگر تو کسی پر احسان کرے تو بھول جا جو تجھ پر احسان کرے اسے یاد رکھ۔

وہ گناہ جس کے پہلے خوف ہو اور آخر میں توبہ وہ بندے کو خدا کے نزدیک کر دیتا ہے اور خدا اسے معاف کرتا ہے لیکن جس گناہ کے پہلے اور آخر میں بے وقوفی و خود بینی ہو، وہ خدا سے دور کر دیتا ہے۔

بخشش کا کمال یہ ہے کہ انتظار سے پہلے دی جائے۔

aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair

jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere

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