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The Effects of False Promises by Public Officials on Society
Throughout history, many rulers, in order to attain power, have made false and impractical promises to the people to secure their votes. However, Imam Ali (AS), during the council of six, when Abd al-Rahman ibn…
Characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Nahj al-Balagha
The characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) that are mentioned in Nahj al-Balagha by Imam Ali (AS) serve as guidance for seekers of truth and those who walk the path of servitude to God. Because…
The Agonies of Death in the Words of Nahj al-Balagha
Death is an undeniable reality and an inevitable end for every living being, from which there is no escape. Yet what has always occupied the human mind is not the end itself, but rather the…
The Importance of Etiquette in the Discourse of Nahj al-Balagha
Human beings are social creatures, and their survival and flourishing depend on interaction and association with others. For this reason, the ability to establish communication skills, observe etiquette, and show mutual respect is of great…
Control of Tongue From the Perspective of Nahj al-Balagha
Tongue is a powerful tool for communication and for conveying human thoughts, ideas, and information, and it can have profound effects on both individual and social life. The significance of control of tongue lies in…
The Bribery Ruling in Ayatollah Sistani’s New Fatwa
The official website of Ayatollah Sistani has published several questions addressed to him regarding giving bribes, along with his responses, as follows: Question: What is the ruling on giving a bribe? Answer: Bribery is forbidden…
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