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Befriending the Evil-Mannered Ones | Hubeali Skip to content Hubeali Menu Topics Quran Tafseer Books Urdu Books English Books Sermons School of Wilayat Search for: Search Button Home Latest Update Befriending the Evil-Mannered Ones Details Sidebar Table of contents Summary The Political Alliance: A Momin should be Pasturing in the Gardens of Paradise: Whom one may accompany: How to Find Loyal Friends: The Reward for Loving the Followers of Ahl Al-Bayt-asws: Seeking Help from Momineen: Say to Others what You Like for Yourself: Rewards of Holding Majalis (Gatherings): The Gatherings which should be Avoided: Don’t Stay in Company of Those who Create Mischief: An Unfaithful Friend: Don’t Harm Yourself in Doing Favours: Appendix: The Opportunist will be destroyed: Befriending the Evil-Mannered Ones Download PDF Summary One must be careful with whom one socialises and befriends, as that will highly influence one’s thinking, manners and spiritual level.

One cannot simply get away by saying his deeds are with him and mine are with me, if Allah -azwj punishes the one with evil deeds, so will all those who associate with the sinner. Rasool-Allah -saww says: ‘The person is upon the Religion of his friends and his associates’ (an extract).

[1] نهج، نهج البلاغة قَالَ ع فِي وَصِيَّتِهِ لِلْحَسَنِ ع‏ قَارِنْ أَهْلَ الْخَيْرِ تَكُنْ مِنْهُمْ وَ بَايِنْ أَهْلَ الشَّرِّ تَبِنْ عَنْهُمْ‏ (The book) ‘Nahj Al Balagah’ – ‘He -asws said in a bequest to Al-Hassan -asws : ‘ Pair (yourself) with the good people, you -asws will become from them , and stay apart from the evil people, you will turn away (being betrayed) from them.’’ [2] وَ قَالَ ص‏ الْجَلِيسُ الصَّالِحُ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الْوَحْدَةِ وَ الْوَحْدَةُ خَيْرٌ مِنْ جَلِيسِ السَّوْءِ And Rasool Allah -saww said: ‘Sitting with the righteous one is better than being alone and being alone is better than sitting with the evil one.’ [3] In summary, Amir Al-Momineen -asws says: ‘ Gathering with the evil people inherits evil thoughts regarding the good people .

The one whose affair is suspect upon you, and you do not recognise his religion, then look at his mingling ones (an extract, see the complete Hadith in the Appendix). [4] Also, Imam Al-Sadiq -asws says: ‘It is a right upon Allah -azwj that you come to be (in the Hereafter) along with the ones you lived with in this world’ [5] (an extract, see the complete Hadith in the Appendix).

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