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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books The Complete Edition of the Treatise On Rights Endnotes ( 81 ) A. ENGLISH slaves by freeing you from slavery by the fact that you free him The pleasures of this world and the life to come In the other version we read: and refrain from any meddling in which there is nothing to be gained, express kindness to the people, and speak well concerning them. And then the rest follows.

The tongue His tongue and good speech are like an ornament for his intellect In the other version it is followed by: The right of your hearing is to keep it pure from listening to backbiting and listening to that to which it is unlawful to listen In the other version it is followed by: You have no escape from standing upon the narrow bridge (al-sirat [over Hell]), so you should see to it that your legs do not slip and cause you to fall into the Fire.

The hands If the hands are not opened to engage in what is forbidden. by over-eating and over-drinking In the other version it is followed by: The right of your private part is that you protect it from fornication and guard it against being looked upon. And fix your eyes looking down to the ground. In the other version it is followed by: You will approach the prayer with humbleness, deep from your heart and you will perform it according to its bounds and its rights. Then it continues.

( 82 ) Being humble of Hell from the Fire of Hell If you abandon the fast, you will have torn God's protective covering away from yourself. This right has not been mentioned in the version transmitted in Tuhaf al-Uqoul In the other version it is followed by: You should know that it repels calamities and illnesses in this world and it will repel the Fire from you in the Hereafter.

That your donations in charity will be returned to you The animal sacrificed during the holy pilgrimage In the other version it continues: you desire God and you do not desire His creation; through it you desire only the exposure of your soul to God's mercy and the deliverance of your spirit on the day you encounter Him.

In the other version it is followed by: Through it you desire only the exposure of your soul to the Exalted, and the High- God's Mercy, and the deliverance of your spirit on the Day you encounter Him. In the other version it is followed by: You should not raise your voice toward him. You should never answer anyone who asks him about something, in order that he may be the one who answers.