Mīzān al-Ḥikma

Requirements of Chiefdom

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Governance 5 Generosity 2 Patience 1 God-consciousness/Piety 1 Worship 1 Chastity/Modesty 1 Intellect/Reason 1 Imam Hasan 1 Ahl al-Bayt 1

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hadith 616
Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Chiefdom is achieved through tolerating hardships.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): بِاحتِمالِ المُؤَنِ يَجِبُ السُّؤدُدُ.
Tags GovernancePatience
hadith 617
Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The truly noble one is he who has been ennobled by his knowledge, and true chiefdom belongs to he who is wary of his duty to Allah, his Lord.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الشَّريفُ كُلُّ الشَّريفِ مَن شَرَّفَهُ عِلمُهُ ، والسُّؤدُدُ حَقُّ السُّؤدُدِ لِمَنِ اتَّقى اللّهَ رَبَّهُ.
Tags GovernanceGod-consciousness/Piety
hadith 618
Imam Ali (AS) said, ' The virtue characteristic of chiefs is the beauty of their worship.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): فَضيلَةُ السادَةِ حُسنُ العِبادَةِ .
Tags GovernanceWorship
hadith 619
Imam Ali (AS) said, 'There are four virtues that qualify a man for chiefdom: chastity, courtesy, magnanimity and intelligence.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): أربَعُ خِصالٍ يَسُودُ بِها المَرءُ: العِفَّةُ ، والأدَبُ ، والجُودُ ، والعَقلُ .
Tags GovernanceChastity/ModestyGenerosityIntellect/Reason
hadith 620
Imam al-Hasan (AS) said, 'The greatest characteristic of chiefdom is giving before one is asked.
الإمامُ الحسنُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الإعطاءُ قَبلَ السُّؤالِ مِن أكبَرِ السُّؤدُدِ .
Tags Imam HasanAhl al-BaytGovernanceGenerosity