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846–874
Hasan ibn ‘Alī al-‘Askarī (Arabic: حسن بن علي العسكري; 846 – 874 AD) was the eleventh Twelver Shī‘ah Imām. He was the son of ‘Alī an-Naqī and was the ninth generation grandson of Muhammad.
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Beauty of the face is the outward charm of a human being, and the beauty of soul is his inner charm.
Whoever sows good shall harvest happiness, and whoever sows evil shall harvest regret.
Whoever is given good, Allah has given him that, and whoever is saved from an evil Allah has saved him from it.
There is a limit to caution and farsightedness; if one goes beyond the limit, fear and wretchedness will result.
Your daily subsistence which has been assured by God, should not prevent you from rising in obedience and performing your duties.
The most temperate of persons is the one who controls hismself, and in doubtful events is self-contained.
It is sufficient for your morality, not to involve yourself with the things you do not approve of in others.
Allah has imposed fasting so that the wealthy might suffer hunger and be kind to the poor.
The most pious of people is the one who fulfills his religious precepts, and the most devout of the people is the one who avoids illegitimate acts.
If all the people of this world were intelligent, the world would be ruined.
The al-‘Askarī Mosque entombs the graves of Hasan al-‘Askarī and his father ‘Alī an-Naqī in Sāmarrā', Iraq.
There are two qualities that no quality is over; the faith in God and the serving of brothers.
Worship is not abundant fasting and praying, rather worship is abundant pondering; it is the continuous thinking of Allah.
The weakest of enemies in cunning, is he who shows his enmity.
Vices have been put in a house whose key is lies.
Humbleness is a blessing that is not envied.
A spiteful one is the least comfortable.
If anyone of you is pious in his religion, truthful in his speech, gives deposit back to its owner, and treats people kindly, it shall be said about him: ―this is a Shi'a.
Everyone reaps what he sows.
Anger is the key to every evil.
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