Baqir al-Olum University History of Islam 2008-6431 15 Issue 58 2014 08 23 Lifestyle of the Imams in Daily Matters and Its Application to the Current Shia Lifestyle Lifestyle of the Imams in Daily Matters and Its Application to the Current Shia Lifestyle 95 124 13411 FA Mohsen Alviri Associate Professor of Baqir al-Olum University Sayyid Muhammad Mahdi Mousaviniya M.A in History of Islam, Baqir al-Olum University Journal Article 2014 09 30 This writing uses Shia sources that are available to us regarding the character and lifestyle of the Imams, and tries to provide methods with which we can apply them to the current Shia lifestyle. We see that the Imams have used six methods to explain what they expect from their followers: a positive outlook on life, an explanation of the lifestyle of the Prophets and Imams, staying away from laziness and a passive approach to life, and correcting the misinterpretation of <em>zuhd</em> in the society. This lifestyle needs to be applied in our current era, and we have some examples of people who were successfully able to follow this lifestyle. This writing uses Shia sources that are available to us regarding the character and lifestyle of the Imams, and tries to provide methods with which we can apply them to the current Shia lifestyle. We see that the Imams have used six methods to explain what they expect from their followers: a positive outlook on life, an explanation of the lifestyle of the Prophets and Imams, staying away from laziness and a passive approach to life, and correcting the misinterpretation of <em>zuhd</em> in the society. This lifestyle needs to be applied in our current era, and we have some examples of people who were successfully able to follow this lifestyle. https://hiq.bou.ac.ir/article_13411_f2ec9f9db28857e91d363b82eeccbceb.pdf