Eating
17 sayings
One who does nor care from which way he earns wealth in this world will be sent to Hell in Qiyamat and I shall not care from which way he is made to enter it.
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 165; Behaarul Anwaar link
Acts of worship accompanied by the acquiring of haraam are like buildings that rest on (crumbling) sand.
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 162; Safinatul Behaar link
Prayers of the one who eats a single morsel of haraam are not accepted for forty nights nor are his invocations accepted for forty days. Every piece of flesh that grows by consuming haraam is most deserving of being burnt in hell-fire and even a single morsel consumed causes some growth of flesh.
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 163; Safinatul Behaar link
One who wishes to have his invocations accepted must keep aloof from haraam food and unlawful earnings.
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 163; Al Kafi link
A man asked the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.):
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 163; Al Kafi link
The Almighty Allah revealed to Janabe Isa Ibne Maryam (a.s.):
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 163; Al Kafi link
These are the characteristics clearly pointed out by Imam Husain (a.s.) in his address to the troops of Ibne Saad:
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 164; Nafasul Mahmoom link
Worship consists of seventy parts and the best part is earnings by lawful means
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 165; Safinatul Behaar link
When a man eats halaal food an angel stands over his head and prays for his forgiveness till he finishes eating.
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 165; Safinatul Behaar link
One who strives to earn his livelihood in a lawful manner from morning till night, achieves salvation
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 165; Safinatul Behaar link
I will not care on the Day of Qiyamat from which door he enters Hell, the person who does not care from which door he earns money in this world
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 165; Behaarul Anwaar link
The madness of (acquiring or constructing) buildings. Mud and water occupies the head of one who earns by unlawful meansv
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 162; Behaarul Anwaar link
When a single morsel of haraam enters the stomach of a person and becomes a part of his body, the angels of the sky and the earth curse him
Greater Sins Vol 2, The Twenty-Fifth Greater Sin ,page 162; Safinatul Behaar link
"A person who eats mud may suffer from white spots and piles. A number of diseases affect him and the strength of his legs continues to reduce. The good deeds performed before eating mud will be rejected and his accounting of good deeds will be from those which are performed after this act. He will receive a lot of punishment as a result."
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 309 link
"Most of the evil thoughts are due to eating mud. Surely, eating mud causes many diseases. It makes a person ill soon and the strength present before no longer remains in the body. Good deeds performed by him earlier are deducted. Deeds performed by him during his weakness and strength will be accounted for and he will be involved in chastisement."
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 309 link
Imam Ja'far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his predecessors that Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said, "One who utters the name of Allah before meals will never be questioned about that bounty of Allah."
Sawab al-A`amal, Page 237 link
Eating (food) in bazaars shows one's meanness.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 528; Page No. 77 link
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