Remembrance
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Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said
When you face your enemy in battle, then lessen your speech and increase in the remembrance of Allah.
al-Khisal, p. 617, no. 10; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 779 link
Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said
Increase in the remembrance of Allah when you enter the market while people are busy, for verily it will be an expiation of your sins and an increase in good deeds, and you will not be recorded down as being amongst the neglectful ones
al-Khisal, p. 614, no. 10; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 780 link
Remember Allah during your distress when you are distressed, with your tongue when you give judgment and with your hand when distributing anything.
Bihar al-Anwar, v. 77, p. 171, no. 7; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 780 link
Allah revealed to a prophet from among His prophets, 'O son of Adam, remember Me during your anger and I will remember you during My anger, and I will not destroy you as a result with those whom I destroy.
Bihar al-Anwar, v. 75, p. 321, no. 50; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 780 link
It is written in the Torah: ' O Moses remember Me in times of loneliness and when enjoying your pleasures and I will remember you in your times of negligence.'
Amali al-Saduq, p. 210, no. 6; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 780 link
Whoever obeys Allah has remembered Him, even if his prayers, his fasts and his recitation of the Qur'an are few.
Bihar al-Anwar, v. 77, p. 86, no. 3; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 781 link
with regard to the verse of Allah: "and the remembrance of Allah is greater", '[It means] Remembering Allah with regards to what He has made lawful and unlawful.
Nur al-Thaqalayn, v. 4, p. 162, no. 61; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 781 link
There are two types of remembrance, a sincere remembrance which is harmonious with the heart, and a mere remembrance which negates the remembrance of anyone other than Allah
Bihar al-Anwar, v. 93, p. 159, no. 33; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 781 link
Make your remembrance of Allah for the sake of the fact that He remembers you, for verily He remembers you even though He is needless of you, so His remembrance of you is loftier, more desirable and more complete than your remembrance of Him and it supersedes it so whoever wishes to remember Allah, most High, should know that as long as Allah does not remember His servant in the context of granting him divine succour to remember Him [in the first place], the servant will not be capable of remembering Him.
Bihar al-Anwar, v. 93, p. 158, no. 33; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 781 link
Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Rida [a] said
Whoever remembers Allah but does not vie to meet Him has mocked himself
Bihar al-Anwar, v. 78, p. 357, no. 11; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 781 link
Verily the one who remembers Allah will never be struck by lightning
Amali al-Saduq, p. 375, no. 3; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 776 link
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