1555 - ما يُميتُ القَلبَ‏

1555. WHAT KILLS THE HEART

5337.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله - في مَواعِظِهِ لأبي ذَرٍّ - : إيّاكَ وكَثرَةَ الضَّحِكِ ؛ فإنّهُ يُمِيتُ القَلبَ .¹

5337. The Prophet (SAWA), in his advice to Abu Dharr said, 'Beware of laughing a lot, for it kills the heart.' ²

5338.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : مَن عَشِقَ شيئاً أعشى‏ (أعمى‏) بَصَرَهُ ، وأمرَضَ قَلبَهُ ، فهُو يَنظُرُ بعَينٍ غيرِ صَحيحَةٍ ، ويَسمَعُ باُذُنٍ غيرِ سَميعَةٍ ، قد خَرَقَتِ الشَّهَواتُ عَقلَهُ ، وأماتَتِ الدنيا قَلبَهُ .³

5338.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'He who loves something that makes his eyes blind and his heart sick is looking with false eyes and hearing with impaired hearing. Lusts have pierced his intellect and the world has killed his heart.' ⁴

5339.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : مَن قَلَّ وَرَعُهُ ماتَ قَلبُهُ ، ومَن ماتَ قَلبُهُ دَخَلَ النارَ .⁵

5339.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'One whose piety decreases, his heart dies, and whoever's heart dies will enter the Fire.' ⁶

1554 - ما يَشفِي القَلبَ‏

1554. WHAT CURES THE HEART

(يا أَيُّها النَّاسُ قَدْ جَاءَتْكُمْ مَوْعِظَةٌ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ وَشِفَاءٌ لِما فِي الصُّدُورِ وَهُدىً وَرَحْمَةٌ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ) .¹

"O mankind! There has certainly come to you an advice from your Lord, and a cure for what is in the breasts, and a guidance and mercy for the faithful." ²

5336.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : إنَّ تَقوَى اللَّهِ دَواءُ داءِ قُلوبِكُم، وبَصَرُ عَمى‏ أفئدَتِكُم ، وشِفاءُ مَرَضِ أجسادِكُم (أجسامِكُم) ، وصَلاحُ فَسادِ صُدورِكُم ، وطَهورُ دَنَسِ أنفُسِكُم ، وجَلاءُ عَشا (غِشاءِ) أبصارِكُم .³

5336.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Verily Godwariness is the remedy for the sickness of your hearts, and the sight for the blindness of your hearts, and the cure for the sickness of your bodies, and the correction of the corruption of your chests, and the purification for the pollution of your selves, and the unveiling of the blurriness of your eyes.' ⁴