sayingDunya & HereafterSaying 441
“The lovers of Allah are those who look at the inward side of the world, while the other people look at its outward side. They occupy themselves with its most remote benefits while the other people occupy themselves with the immediate benefits.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: the lovers of allah are those who look at the inward side of the world, while the other people look at its outward side. they occupy themselves with its most remote benefits while the other people occupy themselves with the immediate benefits.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Do one small act today whose reward is in the Hereafter.
SOURCE
Saying 441 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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