Source & Attribution
Hadiths
2,260 total
Nahj al-Balagha 581
Did you not witness those who engaged in long-reaching desires, built strong buildings, amassed much wealth but their ho…
Nahj al-Balagha 582
On the Glory of Allāh
Nahj al-Balagha 583
This world and the next have submitted to Him their reins, and the skies and earths have flung their keys towards Him. T…
Nahj al-Balagha 584
[A part of the same sermon about the Holy Qur’ān :] The Book of Allāh is among you. It speaks and its tongue does not fa…
Nahj al-Balagha 585
[A part of the same sermon about the Holy Prophet :] Allāh deputed the Prophet after a gap from the previous prophets wh…
Nahj al-Balagha 586
[A part of the same sermon about this world :] Certainly this world is the end of the sight of the (mentally) blind who …
Nahj al-Balagha 587
[A part of the same sermon — A caution :] You should know that a man gets satiated and wearied with everything except li…
Nahj al-Balagha 588
The Book of Allāh is that through which you see, you speak and you hear. Its one part speaks for the other part, and one…
Nahj al-Balagha 589
Delivered when Caliph ‘Umar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb consulted [1] Amīr al-mu’minīn about himself, taking part in the march toward…
Nahj al-Balagha 590
Allāh has taken upon himself for the followers of this religion the strengthening of boundaries and hiding of the secret…
Nahj al-Balagha 591
There was some exchange of words between ‘Uthmān ibn ‘Affān and Amīr al-mu’minīn when al-Mughīrah ibn al-Akhnas [1] said…
Nahj al-Balagha 592
O son of the accursed and issueless, and of a tree which has neither root nor branch. Will you deal with me? By Allāh, A…
Nahj al-Balagha 593
About the sincerity of his own intention and support of the oppressed
Nahj al-Balagha 594
Your allegiance to me was not without thinking, [1] nor is my and your position the same. I seek you for Allāh’s sake bu…
Nahj al-Balagha 595
About Ṭalḥah and az-Zubayr
Nahj al-Balagha 596
By Allāh, they did not find any disagreeable thing in me, nor did they do justice between me and themselves. Surely, the…
Nahj al-Balagha 597
Certainly, this is the rebellious group in which there is the near one (az-Zubayr), the scorpion’s venom (‘Ā’ishah) and …
Nahj al-Balagha 598
[A part of the same sermon :] You advanced towards me shouting “allegiance, allegiance” like she-camels having delivered…
Nahj al-Balagha 599
Referring to events in the future
Nahj al-Balagha 600
He will direct desires towards (the path of) guidance while people will have turned guidance towards desires, and he wil…