This is from the ones who did not envy the people upon what...

This is from the ones who did not envy the people upon what Allah -azwj had Given them from His -azwj Grace”’. [12] The Signs of Envious: في كتاب الخصال عن أبى عبد الله عليه السلام قال: قال لقمان لابنه: يا بنى لكل شئ علامة تعرف بها ويشهد عليها إلى قوله: وللحاسد ثلاث علامات يغتاب إذا غاب ويتملق إذا شهد ويشمت بالمصيبة. In the book Al-Khisaal from Abu Abdullah -asws said: ‘Luqman -as said to his -as son: ‘O my son! Everything can be recognised by its sign seen from it, and testifies to his words.

And the signs of the envious are three. He will backbite in your absence, and avoid meeting you when he sees you, and gloat over your afflictions’. [13] The Evil Eye: وَمِنْ شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ {113:5} And from evil of an envier when he envies [113:5] في كتاب معاني الاخبار أبى (ره) قال: حدثنا أحمد بن محمد بن ادريس عن محمد بن أحمد عن يعقوب بن يزيد عن ابن أبى عمير رفعه في قول الله عزوجل: من شر حاسد إذا حسد قال: اما رأيته إذا فتح عينيه وهو ينظر اليك هو ذاك.

In the book Maani Al-Akhbar, narrated from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Idrees, from Muhammad Bin Ahmad from Yaqoub Bin Yazeed, from Ibn Abi Umeyr with an unbroken chain, ‘From Rasool-Allah -azwj regarding the Words of the Almighty: And from evil of an envier when he envies [113:5] , he -asws said; ‘But you will see him open his eyes and he is looking at you, that is, what it is’.

[14] Protection from Envy: و قال رسول الله (صلى الله عليه و آله): «من قرأها عند نومه كان له أجر عظيم، و هي حرز من كل سوء، و هي رقية نافعة و حرز من كل عين ناظرة». And Rasool-Allah -saww said: ‘One who recites it (113 – Surah Al-Falaq) during his sleep time would have a great Recompense for him, and it is an amulet from every evil, and a beneficial charm and an amulet from every eye which looks (with envy)’. [15] (Some additional Ahadith on the protection of ‘evil eye’ are given in Appendix III.