​Paradise

The first of people to enter Paradise will be the poor.

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  أكْثَرُ ما تَلِجُ بهِ اُمَّتي الجَنّةَ : تَقْوى‏ اللَّهِ وحُسْنُ الخُلقِ . الكافي : 2 / 100 / 6 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The most effective way my community will enter Paradise is through Godwariness and good character.' al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 100, no. 6

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  ثلاثٌ مَن لَقِيَ اللَّهَ عزّ وجلّ بهِنَ‏دَخلَ الجَنّةَ مِن أيِّ بابٍ شاءَ : مَن حسنَ خُلقُهُ ، وخَشِيَ اللَّهَ في المَغيبِ والمَحْضَرِ ، وتَرَكَ المِراءَ وإنْ‏كانَ مُحِقّاً . الكافي : 2 / 300 / 2 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Whoever meets Allah with three things will enter Paradise from any door he likes: good character, fear of Allah in public as well as in solitude, and desisting from disputation even when in the right.' al-Kafi, p. 300, no. 2

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  مَن خُتِمَ لَهُ بجِهادٍ في سَبيلِ اللَّهِ ‏ولو قَدْرَ فَواقِ ناقَةٍ دَخلَ الجَنّةَ . دعائم الإسلام : 1 / 219 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Whoever meets his end in jihad for the sake of Allah, even for a moment equal to the gasping of a camel, will enter Paradise.' Daaim al-Islam, v. 1, p. 219

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  تَقَبّلوا لي بسِتٍّ أتَقَبّلْ لَكُم بالجَنّةِ: إذا حَدَّثْتُم فلا تَكْذِبوا ، وإذا وَعدْتُم فلا تُخْلِفوا ، وإذا ائتُمِنْتُم فلا تَخونوا ، وغُضّوا أبْصارَكُم ، واحْفَظوا فُروجَكُم ، وكُفُّوا أيديَكُم وألسِنَتَكُم . الأمالي للصدوق : 150 / 147 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Present me with six things and I will present you with Paradise. When you speak, do not lie; when you promise, do not break it; when you are entrusted with something, do not betray; lower your gazes, guard your private parts, restrain your hands and your tongues.' Amali al-Saduq, p. 82, no. 2

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  مَن ضَمِنَ لي ما بينَ لِحْيَيْهِ‏ وما بينَ رِجْلَيْهِ ضَمِنتُ له الجَنّةَ . معاني الأخبار : 411 / 99 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Whoever safeguards, for my sake, what is between his beard [i.e. his tongue] and what is between his legs [i.e. his private parts], I will safeguard Paradise for him.' Maani al-Akhbar, p. 411, no. 99

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  تَحْرُمُ الجنّةُ على‏ ثلاثةٍ : على‏ المَنّانِ ، وعلى‏ المُغْتابِ ، وعلى‏ مُدمِنِ الخَمرِ . الزهد للحسين بن سعيد : 9 / 17 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Paradise is forbidden to three types of people: one who is reproachful for his gifts, one who backbites, and one who imbibes alcohol.' al-Zuhd li al-Husayn b. Said, p. 9, no. 17

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  مَنِ اسْتَرْعى‏ رَعِيَّةً فغَشَّها حَرّمَ اللَّهُ علَيهِ الجَنّةَ . تنبيه الخواطر : 2 / 227 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Whoever assumes responsibility of taking care of a people, then deceives them, Allah forbids him entry into Paradise.' Tanbih al-Khawatir, v. 2, p. 227

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  لايَدخُلُ الجَنّةَ خِبٌّ ولا خائِنٌ . كنز العمّال : 43777 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'A traitor and a deceiver will not enter Paradise.' Kanz al-Ummal, no. 43777

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  الجَنَّةُ لَها ثَمانِيَةُ أبوابٍ... مَن أرادَ الدُّخولَ مِن هذِهِ الأَبوابِ الثَّمانِيَةِ فَليَتَمَسَّك بِأَربَعِ خِصالٍ : الصَّدَقَةِ وَالسَّخاءِ وحُسنِ الخُلُقِ وكَفِّ الأذى‏ عَن عِبادِ اللَّهِ تَعالى‏  . الفضائل : ص 129 .

 The Prophet (SAWA), 'Heaven has eight doors....he who wants to enter any of these eight doors must cling onto four characteristics: Charity, generosity, good manners and refraining from harming any of the servants of Allah Almighty.' Al-Fadail, p. 129

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  إنَّ في الجَنّةِ دَرَجةً لا يَنالُها إلّاإمامٌ عادِلٌ ، أو ذو رَحِمٍ وَصُولٌ ، أو ذو عِيالٍ صَبورٌ . الخصال : 93 / 39 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'There is a station in Paradise that none can attain except a just leader, or one who has maintained relations with his kin, or who is forbearing with his family.' al-Khisal, p. 93, no. 39

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  أوَّلُ مَن يَدخُلُ الجَنّةَ مِن خَلقِ اللَّهِ الفُقَراءُ . كنز العمّال : 16636 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The first of people to enter Paradise will be the poor.' Kanz al-Ummal, no. 16636

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  أوَّلُ مَن يَدخُلُ الجَنّةَ شَهيدٌ وعَبدٌ أحسنَ عِبادةَ ربِّهِ . تنبيه الخواطر : 1 / 57 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The first to enter Paradise will be the martyr and the servant who worshipped his Lord well.' Tanbih al-Khawatir, p. 1, no. 57

رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله :  كُلُّكُم يَدخُلونَ الجنّةَ ، إلّا مَن شَرَدَ على‏ اللَّهِ شِرادَ البَعيرِ على‏ أهلِهِ . كنز العمّال : 10221 .

 The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'All of you shall enter Paradise except for the one who fled from Allah like the fleeing of a camel from its owner.' Kanz al-Ummal, no. 10221