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Hadith Library/Nahj al-Balagha

نهج البلاغة

Nahj al-Balagha

al-Sharif al-Radiالشريف الرضي? – 406 AH

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2,260 total

Nahj al-Balagha 2101

As-Sayyid ar-Raḍī says: The meaning of this is that since the trial of the man who loves Amīr al-mu’minīn will be so sev…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2102

114. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: At a time when virtue is in vogue in the world and among people, if a pe…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2103

117. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Two categories of persons will face ruin on account of me: he who loves …

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Nahj al-Balagha 2104

120. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, was asked about the Quraysh, when he replied: As for Banū Makhzūm they are the…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2105

123. And he (AS) said: Blessed be he who humbles himself, whose livelihood is pure, whose heart is chaste, whose habits …

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Nahj al-Balagha 2106

As-Sayyid ar-Raḍī says: Some people attribute this and the previous saying to the Messenger of Allāh (may Allāh bless hi…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2107

125. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: I am defining Islam as no one has defined before me: Islam is submission…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2108

127. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Whoever falls short of actions falls into grief, and Allāh has nothing t…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2109

130. When Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, returned from (the battle of) Ṣiffīn and noticed the graves outside Kūfah…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2110

Then Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, turned to his companions and said: Beware If they were allowed to speak they w…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2111

133. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: This world is a place for transit, not a place for stay. The people here…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2112

135. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: He who is bestowed four things is not disallowed four things: he who is …

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Nahj al-Balagha 2113

As-Sayyid ar-Raḍī says: This is confirmed by the Book of Allāh. About praying, Allāh says: “Call you to Me, I will answe…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2114

138. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: He who is sure of a good return is generous in giving.

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Nahj al-Balagha 2115

142. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Loving one another is half of wisdom

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Nahj al-Balagha 2116

145. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: There is many a person who fasts whose fast is nothing but just hunger a…

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Nahj al-Balagha 2117

148. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Man is hidden under his tongue. [1]

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Nahj al-Balagha 2118

150. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said to a man who had requested him to preach:

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Nahj al-Balagha 2119

Do not be like him who hopes for (bliss in) the next life without action, and delays repentance by lengthening desires, …

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Nahj al-Balagha 2120

If he falls ill he is remorseful; if he is healthy he feels secure and indulges in amusements; when he recovers from ill…

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