Piety
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"One who does not feel shy in earning his sustenance and meets his expenses is prosperous and has a good family. One who observes piety in the world, Allah fills his heart with wisdom, makes his tongue speak, keeps him away from worldly defects, diseases and their treatments and takes him to the 'abode of peace' (Daarus Salaam) safe and sound."
Sawab al-A`amal, Page 217 link
Closer to you than your shoelaces is Paradise, and Hell is likewise.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 401; Page No. 61 link
Be pious in hardship and ease.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 297; Page No. 47 link
Be pious to be the greatest of all worshippers, be contented to be the most thankful of all, wish for people what you wish for yourself to be a (true) believer, be a good company to your neighbors to be safe and laugh less, for laughing in excess will make your heart perish.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 298; Page No. 47 link
Greatness lies in piety, dignity in humility, and needlessness in certainty.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 837; Page No. 119 link
An evildoer who has hope in the Exalted God's Mercy is closer to Him than a disappointed pious.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 202; Page No. 35 link
"If the Almighty Allah grants a person piety and abstinence I hope for Paradise for him. I love it very much that a believer pays attention towards Allah in his obligatory prayers and does not worry about the world. If a believer pays attention towards Allah He too turns towards him and develop His love in the hearts of believers and will Himself love that believer."
Sawab al-A`amal, Page 180 link
Good news is carried by the pious, and bad news by the impious.
Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 814; Page No. 116 link
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