Source & Attribution
Hadiths
2,260 total
Nahj al-Balagha 621
O my Allāh! we have come out to Thee to complain to Thee what is (already) not hidden from Thee, when the seven troubles…
Nahj al-Balagha 622
O my Allāh! we beseech Thee not to send us back disappointed, nor to return us with down-cast eyes, nor to address us (h…
Nahj al-Balagha 623
O my Allāh! do pour on us Thy mercy, Thy blessing, Thy sustenance and Thy pity, and make us enjoy a drink which benefits…
Nahj al-Balagha 624
Deputation of Prophets
Nahj al-Balagha 625
Allāh deputed prophets and distinguished them with His revelation. He made them as pleas for Him among His creation, so …
Nahj al-Balagha 626
[The position of Ahlu’l-bayt (the Household of the Holy Prophet) :] Where are those who falsely and unjustly claimed tha…
Nahj al-Balagha 627
[A part of the same sermon about those who are against the Ahlu’l-bayt :] They have adopted this world and abandoned the…
Nahj al-Balagha 628
Where are the minds which seek light from the lamps of guidance, and the eyes which look at minarets of piety? Where are…
Nahj al-Balagha 629
About this world
Nahj al-Balagha 630
O people, you are, in this world, the target for the arrows of death. With every drinking there is choking and with ever…
Nahj al-Balagha 631
[A part of the same sermon on innovation (bid‘ah) :] No innovation is introduced unless one sunnah is forsaken, keep awa…
Nahj al-Balagha 632
And a saying of his (as) when ‘Umar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb consulted him about taking part himself in fighting the Persians. [1]
Nahj al-Balagha 633
In this matter, victory or defeat is not dependent on the smallness or greatness of forces. It is Allāh’s religion which…
Nahj al-Balagha 634
The position of the head of government is that of the thread for beads, as it connects them and keeps them together. If …
Nahj al-Balagha 635
If the Persians see you tomorrow they will say, “He is the root (chief) of Arabia. If we do away with him we will be in …
Nahj al-Balagha 636
The purpose of the deputation of the Holy Prophet and the condition of the time when people would go against the Qur’ān
Nahj al-Balagha 637
Allāh deputed Muḥammad (S) with Truth so that he may take out His people from the worship of idols towards His worship a…
Nahj al-Balagha 638
[On the future :] Certainly, a time will come upon you after me when nothing will be more concealed than rightfulness, n…
Nahj al-Balagha 639
The holders of the book will throw it away and its memorizers would forget it. In these days the Qur’ān and its people w…
Nahj al-Balagha 640
Those before you passed away because of the lengthening of their desires and the forgetting of their death, till that pr…