Source & Attribution
Hadiths
2,260 total
Nahj al-Balagha 741
The gazing of people’s eyes is not hidden from Him, nor the repetition of words, nor the glimpse of hillocks, nor the tr…
Nahj al-Balagha 742
He is far above what those whose regard is limited attribute to Him, such as the qualities of measure, having extremitie…
Nahj al-Balagha 743
[Allāh, the Originator from nought :] He did not create things from eternal matter nor after every existing examples, bu…
Nahj al-Balagha 744
[A part of the same sermon (about man’s creation, and pointing towards the requirements of life) :] O creature who has b…
Nahj al-Balagha 745
Then you were taken out from your place of stay to a place you had not seen, and you were not acquainted with the means …
Nahj al-Balagha 746
When people went to Amīr al-mu’minīn in a deputation and complained to him through what they had to say against ‘Uthmān,…
Nahj al-Balagha 747
The people are behind me and they have made me an ambassador between you and themselves; but by Allāh, I do not know wha…
Nahj al-Balagha 748
Then (fear) Allāh, in your own self; for, by Allāh, you are not being shown anything as if you are blind or being appris…
Nahj al-Balagha 749
Certainly, the worst man before Allāh is the oppressive Imām who has gone astray and through whom others go astray. He d…
Nahj al-Balagha 750
I swear to you by Allāh that you should not be that Imām of the people who will be killed because it has been said that,…
Nahj al-Balagha 751
Then ‘Uthmān said to Amīr al-mu’minīn: Speak to the people to give me time until I redress their grievances. Amīr al-mu’…
Nahj al-Balagha 752
Describing the wonderful creation of the peacock
Nahj al-Balagha 753
[About the wonderful creation of birds :] Allāh has provided wonderful creations including the living, the lifeless, the…
Nahj al-Balagha 754
They have different kinds of wings, and various characteristics. They are controlled by the rein of (Allāh’s) authority.…
Nahj al-Balagha 755
He has set them in different colours by his delicate might and exquisite creative power. Among them are those which are …
Nahj al-Balagha 756
[About the Peacock :] The most amazing among them in its creation is the peacock, which Allāh has created in the most sy…
Nahj al-Balagha 757
I am telling you all this from observation, unlike he who narrates on the basis of weak authority, as for example, the b…
Nahj al-Balagha 758
If you likened them to anything growing on land, you would say that it is a bouquet of flowers collected during every sp…
Nahj al-Balagha 759
The peacock walks with vanity and pride, and throws open its tail and wings and laughs admiring the handsomeness of its …
Nahj al-Balagha 760
There is hardly a hue from which it has not taken a bit and improved it further by regular polish, lustre, silken bright…