Source & Attribution
Hadiths
2,260 total
Nahj al-Balagha 1121
Certainly, Allāh, the Glorified, the Sublime, has made His remembrance the light for hearts which hear with its help des…
Nahj al-Balagha 1122
There are some people devoted to the remembrance (of Allāh) who have adopted it in place of worldly matters so that comm…
Nahj al-Balagha 1123
If you picture them in your mind in their admirable positions and well-known sittings, when they have opened the records…
Nahj al-Balagha 1124
Therefore, He has appreciated their actions and praised their position.They call Him and breathe in the air of forgivene…
Nahj al-Balagha 1125
Amīr al-mu’minīn recited the verse: “O thou man! What hath beguiled thee from thy Lord, the Most Gracious One.” (Qur’ān,…
Nahj al-Balagha 1126
The addressee (in this verse) is devoid of argument and his excuse is most deceptive. He is detaining himself in ignoran…
Nahj al-Balagha 1127
O man! What has emboldened you to (commit) sins, what has deceived you about your Allāh and what has made you satisfied …
Nahj al-Balagha 1128
You should cure the disease of languor in your heart by determination, and the sleep of neglectfulness in your eyes by w…
Nahj al-Balagha 1129
By Allāh, if this had been the case with two persons equal in power and matching in might (one being inattentive and the…
Nahj al-Balagha 1130
If you understand the world by means of dilapidated houses and forlorn abodes, then with your good understanding and far…
Nahj al-Balagha 1131
When the earthquake occurs, the Day of Resurrection approaches with all its severities, the people of every worshipping …
Nahj al-Balagha 1132
Therefore, you should now adopt for yourself the course with which your excuse may hold good and your plea may be proved…
Nahj al-Balagha 1133
About keeping aloof from oppression and misappropriation. ‘‘Aqīl’s condition of poverty and destitution
Nahj al-Balagha 1134
By Allāh, I would rather pass a night in wakefulness on the thorns of as-sa‘dān (a plant having sharp prickles) or be dr…
Nahj al-Balagha 1135
By Allāh, I certainly saw (my brother) ‘Aqīl fallen in destitution and he asked me a ṣā‘ (about three kilograms in weigh…
Nahj al-Balagha 1136
Then I said to him, “Moaning women may moan over you, O ‘Aqīl. Do you cry on account of this (heated) iron which has bee…
Nahj al-Balagha 1137
A stranger incident than this is that a man [1] came to us in the night with a closed flask full of honey paste but I di…
Nahj al-Balagha 1138
By Allāh, even if I am given all the domains of the seven (stars) with all that exists under the skies in order that I m…
Nahj al-Balagha 1139
Supplication (seeking sufficiency from Allāh)
Nahj al-Balagha 1140
O My Allāh! Preserve (the grace of) my face with easiness of life and do not disgrace my countenance with destitution, l…