إِنَّ أَمْرَنَا صَعْبٌ مُسْتَصْعَبٌ لَا يَحْتَمِلُهُ إِلَّا عَبْدٌ امْتَحَنَ اللَّهُ قَلْبَهُ لِلْإِيمَانِ وَلَا يَعِي حَدِيثَنَا إِلَّا صُدُورٌ أَمِينَةٌ وَأَحْلَامٌ رَزِينَهٌ

Verily our affair is difficult and arduous, none can bear it except the servant whose heart Allah has tested for [and filled with] faith, and nothing preserves our words except the faithful hearts and discerning minds

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زُرْ فِي اللَّهِ أَهْلَ طَاعَتِهِ وَخُذِ الْهِدَايَةَ مِنْ أَهْلِ وَلَايَتِهِ

Visit those who are obedient to Allah for His sake and take guidance from those who have been vested with His authority

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سَلِّمُوا لِأَمْرِ اللَّهِ وَلِأَمْرِ وَلِيِّهِ فَإِنَّكُمْ لَنْ تَضِلُّوا مَعَ التَّسْلِيمِ

Submit yourselves to the command of Allah and the command of His chosen servant, for verily you will never go astray with submission

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شُقُّوا أَمْوَاجَ الْفِتَنِ بِسُفُنِ النَّجَاةِ

Cut through the waves of discord by [embarking on] the ships of salvation

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عَلَيْكَ بِطَاعَةِ مَنْ لَا تُعْذَرُ بِجَهَالَتِهِ

You must obey your Imams, for they are witnesses over you today and intercessors for you with Allah tomorrow

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عَلَيْكُمْ بِطَاعَةِ أَئِمَّتِكُمْ فَإِنَّهُمُ الشُّهَدَاءُ عَلَيْكُمُ الْيَوْمَ وَالشُّفَعَاءُ لَكُمْ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ غَداً

You must obey your Imams, for they are witnesses over you today and intercessors for you with Allah tomorrow

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مَنْ تَمَسَّكَ بِنَا لَحِقَ

Whoever clings to us will join us

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مَنْ تَخَلَّفَ عَنَّا مَحَقَ

Whoever turns away from us will be annihilated

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مَنِ اتَّبَعَ أَمْرَنَا سَبَقَ

One who follows our commandments advances

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مَنْ رَكِبَ غَيْرَ سَفِينَتِنَا غَرِقَ

One who boards other than our ship, drowns

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مَنْ أَطَاعَ إِمَامَهُ فَقَدْ أَطَاعَ رَبَّهُ

One who obeys his Im?m has obeyed his Lord

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نَحْنُ بَابُ حِطَّةٍ وَهُوَ بَابُ السَّلَامِ مَنْ دَخَلَهُ سَلِمَ وَنَجَا وَمَنْ تَخَلَّفَ عَنْهُ هَلَكَ

We are the door of ‘?i??ah’ which is the door of peace; one who enters it is safe and secure, whereas one who turns away from it is destroyed

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نَحْنُ الشِّعَارُ وَالْأَصْحَابُ وَالسَّدَنَةُ وَالْأَبْوَابُ وَلَا يُؤْتَى الْبُيُوتُ إِلَّا مِنْ أَبْوَابِهَا وَمَنْ أَتَاهَا مِنْ غَيْرِ أَبْوَابِهَا كَانَ سَارِقاً لَا تَعْدُوهُ الْعُقُوبَةُ

We are the nearest ones [to the Prophet (s)], the companions, the custodians [of the treasures of Paradise] and the doors [of knowledge and wisdom]; and houses are not entered but through their doors, and whoever enters them without going through their doors is [considered] a thief and is not spared punishment

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