Description: Imam Ali (a.s.) said, 'He who has confidence in the fact that whatever sustenance Allah has apportioned for him will definitely reach him has secured comfort for his heart.’
Description: Imam Ali (a.s.) said, 'He who restricts himself to what is just sufficient for maintenance has secured comfort and leads a carefree life.’
Description: Imam Ali (a.s.) said, 'The greatest comfort lies in practicing abstemiousness in this world.’
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الزُّهدُ في الدنيا الراحَةُ العُظمي.
Reference:[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 1316]
Description: Imam al-Sadiq (a.s.) said, 'Tranquility and comfort lie in satisfaction and certainty, whereas worry and sorrow lie in doubt and dissatisfaction.’
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الرَّوْحُ والرّاحَةُ في الرِّضا واليَقينِ ، والهَمُّ والحَزَنُ في الشَكِّ والسَّخَطِ .
Reference:[Mishkat al-Anwar, no. 34]
Description: Imam al-Sadiq (a.s.) said, 'Absolute tranquility lies in despairing of [any favours from] people.’
Description: Imam al-Sadiq (a.s.) said, addressing his companions, 'Do not wish for the impossible.’ They retorted, 'Who ever wishes for the impossible?' to which he replied, 'You do. Do you not wish for comfort in this world?' They replied, 'Yes', so he (a.s.) said, 'Comfort is impossible for the believer to secure in this world.
عن الإمام الصادق (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ لأصحابِهِ ـ: لا تَتَمَنَّوا المُستَحِيلَ ، قالوا: ومَن يَتَمَنَّي المُستَحيلَ؟! فقالَ: أنتُم، ألَستُم تَمَنَّونَ الراحَةَ في الدنيا ؟! قالوا: بَلي ، فقالَ: الراحَةُ للمُؤمِنِ في الدنيا مُستَحيلَةٌ.
Reference:’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 81, p. 195, no. 52]