Sayings of Imam Hasan Mujtaba (a.s.)

Sayings of  Imam Hasan Mujtaba (a.s.)

Be prepared for your traveling (for Akhira), and keep ready your necessity before your death comes.
O' Son of Adam! Since the day you left your mother's womb you life has been on the decrease. Therefore, avail yourself of that between your hands for the hereafter, because the believer takes provisions (from this world) and the disbeliever only takes his leisure (from this world).
If you fail to obtain something of worldly benefit, take it as if the thought of it had never crossed your mind at all.
Never did a nation resort to mutual counsel except that they were guided by it towards maturity.
It is love which brings closer those who are remote by ancestry, and it is (the absence of) love which causes dissociation between those who are related by ancestry.
Opportunity is something which is quick to vanish and late to return.
I wonder about the person who contemplates about his nutrition but he does not consider (the food of) his intellect. Thus, he avoids of what hurts him in his stomach but he lets his mind to be filled with what destroys him.
Associate with and treat the people in way as you like to get associated and treated by them.
The one who continues his visits (going and coming) to the mosque does lay his hands upon one of eight benefits:
(Getting to know) one of the decisive verses.
Finding a beneficial brother.
Fresh knowledge.
A mercy waiting for him.
A word leading to the guidance.
An admonition averting from sin.
Not committing sin out of scheme.
Not committing sin for the fear of Allah.
When the desirable and commendable services damage and harm the obligatory services, abandon them.