Imam al-Baqir (PBUH) said: By Allah, He, the Exalted, expects of people but two traits: that they confess for Him the blessings in order that He increases His bounties for them; and that they make confessions about their evil actions and then He forgives those sins for them.

Imam al-Sadiq (PBUH) said: Our true followers are those who, when they are alone, remember Allah abundantly. (That is, they avoid committing vices in private where there is no barrier for them to commit sin by the mere remembrance of Allah.)

One cup (170 grams) of cooked fava beans has (3):

Calories: 187 calories
Carbs: 33 grams
Fat: Less than 1 gram
Protein: 13 grams

Imam Al-Sadiq (PBUH) said: The heart is the sanctuary of Allah, therefore, do not settle therein anything but Allah (The sacred place of the heart belongs to and Him alone. Therefore, keep the love of the world out of it.)

Loaded With Nutrients
For their relatively small size, fava beans pack an incredible amount of nutrients.

In particular, they’re rich in plant protein, folate and several other vitamins and minerals. They’re also loaded with soluble fiber that can aid digestion and lower cholesterol levels.

Imam Ali (PBUH) said: Blessed is he who sincerely devotes the entirety of his actions, knowledge, love, hatred, receiving, relinquishing, speech, silence, deeds, and statements absolutely to Allah.

Imam Ali (PBUH) said: Having the Greatness of the Creator in your mind would make you realize the insignificance of the creatures in your view.

Fava beans are loaded with vitamins, minerals, fiber and protein. They’re thought to offer impressive health effects, such as improved motor function and immunity.

Imam Hussain (PBUH) said: You deserve the Paradise, do not sell yourself for anything less. Whoever is content to the worldly pleasures, has sufficed to something base and low.

Fava beans are chock-full of nutrients and offer many health benefits. They contain fiber, folate, and manganese, among many other nutrients. Fava beans may also help decrease body weight or lower cholesterol.

Imam Hussain (PBUH) said: Should poverty, illness, and death not exist, man would not bow to anything.

According to some older studies, artichoke extract may also provide relief from symptoms of indigestion, such as bloating, nausea, and heartburn.

One small study found that taking a supplement that contained ginger and artichoke before meals improved the movement of food through the digestive tract, which could potentially help ease indigestion.

However, because the supplement also contained ginger, it’s unclear how much of these results can be attributed to artichoke…
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