Name : Hasan ibn Ali - the 11th Holy Imam Title : al-Askari
Agnomen : Abu Muhammad Father : Imam Ali Naqi-al-Hadi(a.s.) - the 10th Holy Imam Mother : Bibi Hadithah ( or Susan ) Birth : At Madina, on Monday, 10th Rabi-us-Sani 232 AH (845 AD) Martyred : In Samarrah at the age of 28 on Friday, 8th Rabi-ul-Awwal 260 AH (872 AD) Cause of Death/Burial: Poisoned by al-Mu`tamid ,the Abbasid ruler and buried at Samarrah in Iraq *Imam Hassan Askari (A.S) talk about Akhlaq and our behaviour. One such hadith is Generosity has a limit, which when crossed becomes extravagance; Caution has a limit which when crossed becomes cowardice; Thriftiness has a limit, which when crossed becomes miserliness; Courage has a limit, which when crossed becomes fool-hardiness. *Pearl's Advises of Hazrat Imam e Hassan Askari (a.s) : The neighbor who conceals the good deed when he sees it, & reveals if he sees a bad act, is from among the extreme & back breaking agonies. [Bihar ul Anwar Vol-78 , P-372] Humbleness is a boon & beneficence which does not get subjected to the jealousy of people. [Tuhful Aqool , P-489] It is against the etiquettes to express joy & pleasure before the grieved on. [Bihar ul Anwar Vol-78 , P-321] The person nursing grudge & enemity has the least of comfort among the people. [Bihar ul Anwar Vol-78 , P-373] All the evils are present together in a house & lying is the key to it. [Bihar ul Anwar Vol-78 , P-379] *Imam Hasan Askari's (as) words of wisdom and advice: Imam Hasan Askari (as) said: "To greet everyone you pass by and to sit in a place other than the first class of a session are signs of modesty". Imam Hasan Askari (as) said: "Very much offering of prayers and fasting is not the worship; the very worship is the very much pondering over the affairs of ALLAH (swt)". Imam Hasan Askari (as) said: "Anger is the key to every evil". Imam Hasan Askari (as) said: "The best of your brothers is the one who forgets your sin and remembers and mentions your favours done to him". Imam Hasan Askari (as) said: "Nothing is above two characters: believing in ALLAH (swt) and benefiting the friends". Imam Hasan Askari (as) said: Generosity has a limit, when crossed becomes extravagance; caution has a limit when crossed becomes cowardice; thriftiness has a limit, when crossed becomes miserliness; courage has a limit, when crossed becomes fool-hardiness. Let this moral lesson suffice: Cease from doing anything which you would disapprove of if done by someone else. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Shia Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to shiagroup+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to shiagroup@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
