716 - الدُّنيا سِجنُ المُؤمِنِ‏

716. THE WORLD IS THE PRISON OF THE BELIEVER

2218.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : الدنيا لا تَصفو لِمُؤمنٍ ، كيفَ وهِي سِجنُهُ وبلاؤهُ ؟!¹

2218.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The world is not trouble-free for the believer, how can it be when it is his prison and his trial?' ²

2219.الإمامُ الصّادقُ عليه السلام : الدنيا سِجنُ المؤمنِ والقَبرُ حِصنُهُ والجنّةُ مَأواهُ ، والدنيا جَنَّةُ الكافِرِ والقبرُ سِجنُهُ والنارُ مَأواهُ .³

2219.Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'The world is the prison of the believer, the grave is his fortress and Paradise is his final abode. The world is the Paradise of the disbeliever, the grave is his prison and the Fire is his final abode.' ⁴