Muhammad al-Baqir Professions : Imam Born : 676 Died : 743 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Muhammad al-Baqir In his love for the world, the greedy is like the silkworm: the more it wraps in its cocoon, the less it has of escaping from it, until it dies of grief. Muhammad al-Baqir escaping greed grief Never does any pride enter the heart of a man except that his intelligence decreases by the same amount. Muhammad al-Baqir islamic wisdom heart Similar Authors Al-Shafi‘i imam Abu Hanifa imam Husayn ibn Ali imam Feisal Abdul Rauf imam Ja'far al-Sadiq imam Suhaib Webb imam All Authors