An ignorant person who has fallen into deceit is attracted...

An ignorant person who has fallen into deceit is attracted towards it but a wise and intelligent man keeps on his guard against it.”[^7] Yes, the spiritual insight and far-sightedness of divine people is a hurdle against their getting deceived by the superficial manifestations of the world and their profound perception of horizons further than material horizons is their basic difference with materialistic superficial perceptions of hedonists; in the words of Imam ‘Ali ( ‘a ): “The lovers of Allah are those who look at the inward side of the world while the other people look at its outward side.

They busy themselves with the remoter benefits while the other people busy themselves with in the immediate benefits. Therefore, they kill in their hearts those things which they feared would have killed them and leave here in this world what they think would leave them.”[^8] In continuation, the Noble Prophet (S) states: “O Abu Dharr! If you see a brother of yours living ascetically in the world, give heed to his words because wisdom is given…