1731 - مَن يَكونُ النَّظرُ إلَيهِ عِبادَةً

1731. THOSE WHOM LOOKING AT THEM IS CONSIDERED WORSHIP

6127.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : النَّظَرُ إلَى العالِمِ عِبادَةٌ ، والنَّظَرُ إلَى الإمامِ المُقسِطِ عِبادَةٌ ، والنَّظَرُ إلَى الوالِدَينِ بِرأفَةٍ ورَحمَةٍ عِبادَةٌ ، والنَّظَرُ إلَى الأخِ تَوَدُّهُ في اللَّهِ عَزَّوجلَّ عِبادَةٌ .¹

6127.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Looking at a scholar is worship, looking at a just leader is worship, looking at one's parents with affection and mercy is worship, and looking at a brother you love for the sake of Allah is worship.' ²

6128.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : النَّظَرُ في ثَلاثَةِ أشياءَ عِبادَةٌ : النَّظَرُ في وَجهِ الوالِدَينِ ، وفي المُصحَفِ ، وفي البَحرِ .³

6128.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Looking at three things is worship: looking at the faces of one's parents, at the Book [Qur'an], and at the sea.' ⁴

1730 - العُيونُ مَصائِدُ الشَّيطانِ‏

1730. THE EYES ARE THE SNARES OF THE DEVIL

6121.عيسى عليه السلام : إيّاكُم والنَّظَرَ إلَى الَمحذوراتِ ؛ فإنّها بَذرُ الشَّهَواتِ ونَباتُ الفِسقِ‏¹ .

6121. Jesus (AS) said, 'Beware of looking at that which is forbidden, as it is the seed of desires and the plant of corruption.' ²

6122.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : إيّاكُم وفُضولَ النَّظَرِ ؛ فإنَّهُ يَبذُرُ الهوى‏ ، ويُوَلِّدُ الغَفلَةَ .³

6122.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Beware of futile gazes for they introduce lustful inclinations and produce inattentiveness.' ⁴

6123.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام: العُيونُ مَصائدُ الشَّيطانِ .⁵

6123.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The eyes are the snares of the devil.' ⁶

6124.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : عَمَى البَصَرِ خَيرٌ مِن كَثيرٍ مِن النَّظَرِ .⁷

6124.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Blindness is better than looking excessively.' ⁸

6125.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : مَن أطلَقَ ناظِرَهُ أتعَبَ حاضِرَهُ ، مَن تَتابَعَت لَحَظاتُهُ دامَت حَسَراتُهُ .⁹

6125.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'He who lets his sight loose exhausts his present moment, and he whose glances follow each other successively is in constant loss.' ¹⁰

6126.الإمامُ الصّادقُ عليه السلام : كَم مِن نَظرَةٍ أورَثَت حَسرَةً طَويلَةً !¹¹

6126.Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'How many a look has brought about long regret!' ¹²