haq

Imam Al-Sadiq (AS) said, “As soon as falsehood (batil) stand against the truth (haq) , the truth defeats the falsehood, that is the meaning of His verse: “We hurl the truth against falsehood, and it crushes its head…”

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light of the heart

Imam Ali (AS) said, “Inner knowledge is the light of the heart” (scale of wisdom, h. #4055)

sustenance

The Prophet (peace and blessings on him and his Family) said: “Sustenance comes to those who feed others faster than a knife can cut through flesh.” (scale of wisdom, h. # 2568)

Allah hi Allah

anger

Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, “Every single servant who swallows his anger is increased in honor by Allah, Mighty and Exalted, in this world and in the Hereafter (scale of wisdom h. #4229)

see also Imam Khomeini’s discourse on anger in his book Forty Hadith

justice

Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, “The most regretful person on the Day of Resurrection will be the one who speaks of justice yet acts in opposition to it with others” (the scale of wisdom, h. #1612)

happiness

The Prophet (peace and blessings on him and his Family) said, “There is a place in The Garden called the House of Happiness which none shall enter except those who cheered up the orphans from amongst the momineen (The Scale of Wisdom, h. #2976)

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