Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Lowering the Gaze

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hadith 7540
Imam Ali (AS) said, Lowering the gaze is a sign of magnanimity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : غَضُّ الطَّرْفِ مِنَ المُرُوءَةِ
Tags Chastity/ModestyModesty
hadith 7541
Imam Ali (AS) said, Lowering the gaze is better than staring.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : غَضُّ الطَّرْفِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ كَثيرِ النَّظَرِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7542
Imam Ali (AS) said, Lowering the gaze is one of the best [acts of] piety.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : غَضُّ الطَّرْفِ مِنْ أفْضَلِ الوَرَعِ
Tags Chastity/ModestyGod-consciousness/Piety
hadith 7543
Imam Ali (AS) said, Lowering the gaze is from perfect gracefulness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : غَضُّ الطَّرْفِ مِنْ كَمالِ الظَّرْفِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7544
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who lowers his gaze relieves his heart.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ غَضَّ طَرْفَهُ أراحَ قَلْبَهُ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7545
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who lowers his gaze, his regret reduces and he is saved from harm.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ غَضَّ طَرْفَهُ قَلَّ أسَفُهُ وَ أمِنَ تَلَفُهُ
Tags Chastity/ModestyRegret
hadith 7546
Imam Ali (AS) said, How good an act of piety lowering the gaze is!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نِعْمَ الوَرَعُ غَضُّ الطَّرْفِ
Tags Chastity/ModestyGod-consciousness/Piety
hadith 7547
Imam Ali (AS) said, How good a curtailer of lustful desires lowering the gaze is!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نِعْمَ صارِفُ الشَّهَواتِ غَضُّ الأبْصارِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7548
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no magnanimity like lowering the gaze.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لامُرُوَّةَ كَغَضِّ الطَّرْفِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7549
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who does not feign negligence and lower his gaze in many situations, his life becomes bitter.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ لَمْ يَتَغافَلْ وَلايَغُضَّ عَنْ كَثير مِنَ الأُمُورِ تَنَغَّصَتْ عيشَتُهُ
Tags Chastity/ModestyPatience
hadith 7550
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who frees his gaze occasions (or brings about) his [own] destruction.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أطْلَقَ طَرْفَهُ جَلَبَ (اِجْتَلَبَ) حَتْفَهُ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7551
Imam Ali (AS) said, The eye is the scout of the heart (or of temptations).
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعَيْنُ رائِدُ القَلْبِ (الفِتَنْ)
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7552
Imam Ali (AS) said, The eye is the emissary of the heart.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعَيْنُ بَريدُ القَلْبِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7553
Imam Ali (AS) said, Eyes are the informers of the heart.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُيُونُ طَلائِعُ القُلُوبِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7554
Imam Ali (AS) said, Eyes are the hunting traps of Satan.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : العُيُونُ مَصائِدُ الشَّيْطانِ
Tags Chastity/ModestySatan/Iblis
hadith 7555
Imam Ali (AS) said, When the eye sees what is [lustfully] desired, the heart becomes blind to the consequence.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا أبْصَرَتِ العَيْنُ الشَّهْوَةَ عَمِيَ القَلْبُ عَنِ العاقِبَةِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7556
Imam Ali (AS) said, Blessed is the eye that forsakes its sleep in obedience [and worship] to Allah.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : طُوبى لِعَيْن هَجَرَتْ في طاعَةِ اللّهِ غُمضَها
Tags Worship
hadith 7557
Imam Ali (AS) said, The day has dawned for those with two eyes.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَدْ أضاءَ الصُّبحُ لِذي عَيْنَيْنِ
Tags Wisdom
hadith 7558
Imam Ali (AS) said, Bear annoyances patiently [in life] otherwise you will never be pleased.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أغْضِ عَلَى القَذى وَ إلاّ لَمْ تَرْضَ أبَداً
Tags Patience
hadith 7559
Imam Ali (AS) said, The glance is the scout of temptations.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَللَّحْظُ رائِدُ الفِتَنِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty
hadith 7560
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no part of the body that is less thankful than the eye, so do not give it what it seeks thereby letting it occupy you from the remembrance of Allah.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيْسَ فِي الجَوارِحِ أقَلَّ شُكْراً مِنَ العَيْنِ فَلاتُعْطُوها سُؤْلَها فَتَشْغَلَكُمْ عَنْ ذِكْرِ اللّهِ
Tags Chastity/ModestyGratitudeRemembranceSupplication