The Scale of Wisdom

Zoheir Ali Esmail
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Your spiritual multivitamin, consisting of a short commentary on a compendium of Shi'a hadith exploring a wide variety of topics. Ideal for busy people, those looking for something to reflect on, or people that just want to find out more about Islamic teachings from the School of the Family of the Prophet (saw). Brought to you by the Batool (as) Foundation.

  1. Episode 171: 126.614-615 Humility

    06/07/2021

    Episode 171: 126.614-615 Humility

    Imam Ali (as) said: "One whose heart is humble, his limbs also humble themselves." Ghurar al-hikam, hadith no. 8172 The Scale of Wisdom Podcast is taking a break over the Summer. Make sure you have subscribed to get notifications when it restarts!

    4 min
  2. Episode 170: 125.611-613 Loss

    05/31/2021

    Episode 170: 125.611-613 Loss

    The Prophet (saw) said: "The loser is the one who is negligent of reforming his Hereafter." Tanbih al-khawatir, vol 2, p 118.

    4 min
  3. Episode 169: 124.608-610 The Kharijites

    05/24/2021

    Episode 169: 124.608-610 The Kharijites

    Imam Ali (as) said: "O people, I am the one who gouged out the eye of trouble [revolt]. There was no one except me who dared to advance towards it when its gloom was swelling and its madness was intense [when the uprising was at its peak]." Nahj al-balagha, sermon 93.

    7 min
  4. Episode 168: 123.607 Service

    05/17/2021

    Episode 168: 123.607 Service

    Imam al-Sadiq (as) said: "Serve your brother, but if he makes you toil then do not serve him." Al-Ikhtisas, hadith no. 243

    2 min
  5. Episode 167: 122.605-606 The End

    05/10/2021

    Episode 167: 122.605-606 The End

    The Prophet (saw) said: "Verily a man may carry out the actions of the people of Paradise for a long period of time, but end his life with the actions of the people of Hellfire." Kanz al-ummal, hadith no. 545

    3 min
  6. Episode 166: 121.599-604 Modesty

    05/03/2021

    Episode 166: 121.599-604 Modesty

    Imam Ali (as) said: "Modesty is the means to all beauty." Bihar al-anwar, vol 77 p 211 hadith no. 1

    6 min
  7. Episode 165: 120.598 Animals

    04/26/2021

    Episode 165: 120.598 Animals

    When the Prophet (saw) saw a she-camel, whose knees were tied up, carrying her load, he said, 'Where is her owner? Tell him that he should prepare for the lawsuit tomorrow [the Day of Ressurection].' Bihar al-anwar, vol 7 p 276 hadith no 50.

    6 min
  8. Episode 164: 119.594-597 Life

    04/19/2021

    Episode 164: 119.594-597 Life

    Imam Ali (as) said: "Monotheism is the life of the soul." Ghurar al-hikam, hadith no. 540 Find me on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/zoheiresmail For the post on servitude on my Patreon page follow this link: https://www.patreon.com/posts/meaning-of-and-47620959?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare

    4 min
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Your spiritual multivitamin, consisting of a short commentary on a compendium of Shi'a hadith exploring a wide variety of topics. Ideal for busy people, those looking for something to reflect on, or people that just want to find out more about Islamic teachings from the School of the Family of the Prophet (saw). Brought to you by the Batool (as) Foundation.

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  • Creator
    Zoheir Ali Esmail
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    171
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Zoheir Ali Esmail
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    The Scale of Wisdom