Ghurar al-Ḥikam

The Hereafter

Volume 1 97 narrations
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hadith 95
Imam Ali (AS) said, The [true] winner is one who has sold this transitory life for the [eternal] Hereafter.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الرَّابِحُ مَنْ باعَ العاجِلَةَ بِالآجِلَةِ
Tags Asceticism
hadith 97
Imam Ali (AS) said, The conditions in this world are based on convention whereas the conditions in the Hereafter are based on merit.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أحْوالُ الدُّنيا تَتْبَعُ الإتِّفاقَ وَ أحْوالُ الآخرةِ تَتْبَعُ الاِسْتِحْقاقَ
Tags AsceticismDay of Judgment
hadith 100
Imam Ali (AS) said, If you desire success and honour in the Hereafter, then take from the perishing [life of this world] for the everlasting [life of the Hereafter].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنْ رَغِبْتُم في الفَوزِ وَ كَرامَةِ الآخِرَةِ فَخُذُوا في الفَناءِ لِلْبَقاءِ
Tags AsceticismParadise
hadith 101
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily you are following the path of those who came before you, so put your efforts in [working for] your Hereafter and do not care for worldly gain.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّكَ في سَبيلِ مَنْ كانَ قَبْلَكَ فَاجْعَلْ جِدَّكَ لآخرَتِكَ وَ لا تَكْتَرِثْ بِعَمَلِ الدُّنيا
Tags AsceticismGood Deeds
hadith 105
Imam Ali (AS) said, The sweetness of the Hereafter removes the pangs of misery of this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : حَلاوَةُ الآخِرَةِ تُذهِبُ مَضاضَةَ شقاءِ الدُّنيا
Tags ParadiseAsceticism
hadith 106
Imam Ali (AS) said, Attain the Hereafter by abandoning this world, and dont [try to] acquire [the embellishments of] this world by abandoning the faith.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : حَصِّلُوا الآخِرَةَ بِتَركِ الدُّنيا و لاتُحَصِّلُوا بِتَركِ الدِّينِ الدُّنيا
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hadith 107
Imam Ali (AS) said, The Hereafter is everlasting.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الآخرَةُ أبَدٌ
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hadith 109
Imam Ali (AS) said, The seeker of the Hereafter finds in it what he hopes for, whereas in this world [only] that which is predestined for him comes to him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : طالِبُ الآخِرَةِ يُدْرِكُ مِنْها أمَلَهُ وَيَأتيهِ مِنَ الدُّنيا ما قُدِّرَ لَهُ
Tags AsceticismDivine Decree
hadith 114
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be from the children of the Hereafter and do not be from the children of this world, for surely every child will join his mother on the Day of Reckoning.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُونُوا مِنْ أبْناءِ الآخِرَةِ وَ لاتَكُونُوا مِنْ أبْناءِ الدُّنيا فإنَّ كُلَّ وَلَد سَيَلْحَقُ بِاُمِّهِ يَوْمَ القيمَةِ
Tags AsceticismDay of Judgment
hadith 117
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who buys his Hereafter with his worldly life, gains both of them.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنِ ابْتاعَ آخِرَتَهُ بِدُنْياهُ رَبِحَهُما
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hadith 119
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is certain about the Hereafter turns away from this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أيْقَنَ بِالآخِرَةِ أعْرَضَ عَنِ الدُّنيا
Tags Certainty (Yaqin)Asceticism
hadith 121
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is certain about the Hereafter does not covet this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أيْقَنَ بِالآخِرَةِ لَمْ يَحْرِصْ علَى الدُّنيا
Tags Certainty (Yaqin)AsceticismGreed/Stinginess
hadith 124
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no substitute for the Hereafter; and this world is not the price of ones soul.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيْسَ عَنِ الآخِرَةِ عِوَضٌ وَلَيْسَتِ الدُّنْيا لِلنَّفْسِ بِثَمَن
Tags AsceticismSoul (Nafs)
hadith 126
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who longs for the bounties of the Hereafter is content with little in this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ رَغِبَ في نَعيمِ الآخِرَةِ قَنِعَ بِيَسيرِ الدُّنيا
Tags ParadiseContentment (Qana'ah)Asceticism
hadith 127
Imam Ali (AS) said, Who is more at a loss than the one who trades his Hereafter for this world?!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أخْسَرُ مِمَّنْ تَعَوَّضَ عَنِ الآخِرَةِ بِالدُنيا؟!
Tags Asceticism
hadith 130
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is certain about his Hereafter thinks no more of this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أيْقَنَ بِالآخِرَةِ سَلا عَنِ الدُّنيا
Tags Certainty (Yaqin)Asceticism
hadith 136
Imam Ali (AS) said, How great a loser is the one for whom there is no share in the Hereafter!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أخْسَرَ مَنْ لَيْسَ لَهُ في الآخِرَةِ نَصيبٌ
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hadith 137
Imam Ali (AS) said, The bitterness of this world is the sweetness of the Hereafter.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِرارَةُ الدُّنيا حَلاوَةُ الآخِرَةِ
Tags AsceticismParadise
hadith 138
Imam Ali (AS) said, The deceived one who succeeds in attaining the smallest portion of this world [through his greatest effort] is not comparable the one who succeeds in attaining [the smallest portion of] the Hereafter by exerting his greatest effort.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما المَغْروُرُ الذَّي ظَفِرَ مِنَ الدُّنيا بأدنى سُهْمَتِهِ(بِأعْلى هِمَّتِهِ) كالآخَرِ الَّذي ظَفِرَ مِنَ الآخِرَةِ بأعْلى هِمَّتِهِ(بأدنى سُهمَتِهِ)
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hadith 140
Imam Ali (AS) said, Do not sell the Hereafter for this world and do not exchange the everlasting for the evanescent.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاتبيعُوا الآخرَةَ بالدُّنيا وَ لاتَسْتَبْدِلُوا الفَناءَ بِالبَقاءِ
Tags Asceticism
hadith 142
Imam Ali (AS) said, The Hereafter and this world do not come together.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاتَجْتَمِعُ الآخِرَةُ وَالدُّنيا
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hadith 143
Imam Ali (AS) said, The perishing and the permanent do not go together.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاتَجتَمِعُ الفَناءُ وَ البَقاءُ
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hadith 144
Imam Ali (AS) said, No one attains what he wishes for in the Hereafter except by abstaining from that which he desires in this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايُدْرِكُ أحَدٌ ما يُريدُ مِنَ الآخِرَةِ إلاّ بِتَرْكِ ما يَشتَهي مِنَ الدُّنيا
Tags Asceticism
hadith 146
Imam Ali (AS) said, People do not abstain from anything of their worldly life for the sake of improving their Hereafter but that Allah, the Glorified, recompenses them with what is better than it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَتْرُكُ النَّاسُ شَيْئاً مِنْ دُنياهُمْ لإصلاحِ آخِرَتِهِمْ إلاّ عَوَّضَهُمُ اللّهُ سُبْحانَهُ خَيْراً مِنْهُ
Tags Asceticism
hadith 151
Imam Ali (AS) said, A man may be happy to gain what he was not meant to lose, and [he may be] saddened to lose what he was not meant to gain; so let your happiness be in that which you have acquired for your Hereafter and let your sadness be in that which you have lost from it; and let your concern be for that which comes after death.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ المَرْءَ قَدْ يَسُرُّهُ دَرَكُ ما لَمْ يَكُنْ لِيَفُوتَهُ وَ يَسُؤُءُهُ فَوْتُ ما لَمْ يَكُنْ لِيُدْرِكَهُ فَلْيَكُنْ سُرُورُكَ بِما نِلتَ مِنْ آخِرَتِكَ وَ لْيَكُنْ أسَفُكَ على ما فاتَكَ مِنْها وَ لْيَكُنْ هَمُّكَ لِما بَعْدَ المَوْتِ
Tags AsceticismDeathDivine Decree
hadith 152
Imam Ali (AS) said, Let your concern be for your Hereafter and your sorrow be for your soul - for how many of the sorrowful have been led to everlasting bliss by their sorrow, and how many of the distressed have attained their aspiration.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إجْعَلْ هَمَّكَ لآخِرَتِكَ وَ حُزْنَكَ على نَفْسِكَ فَكَمْ مِنْ حَزين وَفَدَ بِهِ حُزْنُهُ على سرُورِ الأبَدِ وَكَمْ مِنْ مَهْمُوم أدْرَكَ أمَلَهُ
Tags AsceticismSoul (Nafs)
hadith 160
Imam Ali (AS) said, Exert all your effort for your afterlife and your [final] station will be improved, and do not sell your Hereafter for your worldly life.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إسْتَفْرِغْ جَهْدَكَ لِمَعادِكَ تُصْلِحْ مَثْواكَ وَ لاتَبِعْ آخِرَتَكَ بِدُنياكَ
Tags AsceticismGood Deeds
hadith 162
Imam Ali (AS) said, Those who have the greatest share of the Hereafter are those who have the smallest share of this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أوْفَرُ النَّاسِ حَظّاً مِنَ الآخِرَةِ أقَلُّهُمْ حَظّاً مِنَ الدُّنيا
Tags Asceticism
hadith 164
Imam Ali (AS) said, When you turn away from the transitory world and become occupied with the permanent abode, then your arrow has indeed hit its mark, the doors of prosperity are opened for you and you have attained success.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا أعرَضْتَ عَنْ دارِ الفَناءِ وَ تَوَلَّهْتَ بِدارِ البَقاءِ فَقَدْ فازَ قِدْحُكَ وَفُتِحَتْ لَكَ أبْوابُ النَّجاحِ وَ ظَفِرْتَ بِالفَلاحِ
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hadith 165
Imam Ali (AS) said, The reward of the Hereafter makes one forget the hardships of this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ثَوابُ الآخِرَةِ يُنْسي مَشَقَّةَ الدُّنيا
Tags ParadiseAsceticism
hadith 166
Imam Ali (AS) said, Take from what will not last for you and what you will not last for [of this world] for that which you will not separate from and which will not separate from you [of the Hereafter].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خُذْ مِمَّا لايَبْقى لَكَ وَ لا تَبْقى لَهُ لِما لا تُفارِقُهُ وَ لايُفارِقُكَ
Tags Asceticism
hadith 170
Imam Ali (AS) said, May Allah have mercy on the person who takes from [his] life for [his] death, from the transitory for the everlasting and from the perishing for the permanent.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : رَحِمَ اللّهُ امْرَءاً أخَذَ مِنْ حَيوة لِمَوْت وَمِنْ فَناء لِبَقاء وَ مِنْ ذاهِب لِدائِم
Tags DeathAsceticism
hadith 171
Imam Ali (AS) said, Seek the Hereafter and the world will come to you belittled.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَلَيْكَ بِالآخِرَةِ تَأْتِكَ الدُّنيا صاغِرَةً
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hadith 173
Imam Ali (AS) said, How can one who is occupied with this world work for the Hereafter?!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَيفَ يَعْمَلُ لِلآخِرَةِ المَشْغُولُ بِالدُّنيا؟!
Tags AsceticismHeedlessness/Negligence
hadith 174
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily you are in greater need of developing the permanent abode [of the Hereafter] than you are of building the temporary abode [of this world].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّكُمْ إلى عِمارَةِ دارِ البَقاءِ أحْوَجُ مِنْكُمْ إلى عِمارَةِ دارِ الفَناءِ
Tags Asceticism
hadith 175
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily you have been created for the Hereafter, not for this world, and for perpetuity, not for extinction.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّكُمْ إنَّما خُلِقْتُمْ لِلآخِرَةِ لا لِلدُّنيا وَ لِلبَقاءِ لالِلْفَناءِ
Tags Creation/Signs of GodAsceticism
hadith 176
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily you have been created for perpetuity, not for extinction; and you are most certainly in a temporary abode of subsistence and a place which is not suitable for settling.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّما خُلِقْتُمْ لِلْبَقاءِ لالِلفَناءِ وَ إنّكُمْ في دارِ بُلْغَة وَ مَنْزِلِ قُلْعَة
Tags Creation/Signs of GodAsceticism
hadith 177
Imam Ali (AS) said, The betterment of the Hereafter is in the rejection of this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : صَلاحُ الآخِرَةِ رَفْضُ الدُّنيا
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hadith 179
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is certain about the everlasting is uninterested in that which perishes.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أيْقَنَ بِما يَبْقى زَهِدَ فيما يَفْنى
Tags Certainty (Yaqin)Asceticism
hadith 180
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who loves the everlasting abode becomes oblivious to [worldly] pleasures.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أحَبَّ الدَّارَ الباقيَةَ لَهى عَنِ اللذَّات
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hadith 182
Imam Ali (AS) said, Would you be happy to meet Allah tomorrow on the Day of Resurrection while He is pleased with you and not angry? Then be indifferent to [the pleasures of] this world and desirous of the Hereafter. And adopt God-wariness and honesty, for these are the consolidators of faith. And accompany the people of truth and emulate their actions - you will become one of them.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أيَسُرُّكَ أنْ تَلْقَى اللّهَ غَداً في القِيامَةِ وَ هُوَ عَلَيْكَ راض غَيرُ غَضْبانَ؟ كُنْ في الدُّنيا زاهِداً و في الآخرَةِ راغِباً و عَلَيْكَ بِالتَّقوى والصِّدقِ فَهُما جِماعُ الدِّينِ وَ الْزَمْ أهْلَ الحقِّ وَ اعْمَلْ عَمَلَهُمْ تَكُنْ مِنْهُمْ
Tags Day of JudgmentAsceticismGod-consciousness/PietyTruthfulness
hadith 183
Imam Ali (AS) said, He whose goal is [attaining] this world will not be successful in [attaining] the Hereafter.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما ظَفِرَ بِالآخِرَةِ مَنْ كانَتِ الدُّنيا مَطْلَبَهُ
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hadith 185
Imam Ali (AS) said, Do not be one of those who hopes for the Hereafter without working [for it], and postpones repentance with long hopes; one who speaks in this world with the words of those who are indifferent [to its pleasures] but acts in it with the actions of the desirous.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لا تَكُنْ مِمَّن يَرْجوُا الآخِرَةَ بِغَيْرِ عَمَل وَ يُسَوِّفُ التَّوبَةَ بِطُولِ الأمَلِ يَقُولُ في الدُّنيا بِقَوْلِ الزَّاهِدينَ وَ يَعمَلُ فيها بِعَمَلِ الرَّاغِبينَ
Tags RepentanceAsceticismHypocrisy
hadith 187
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no benefit in working for the Hereafter while having desire for this world.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَنْفَعُ العَمَلُ لِلآخِرَةِ مَعَ الرَّغْبَةِ في الدُّنيا
Tags AsceticismGood Deeds