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Hadith

Hadith on Aggression

11 sayings

Each saying is shown with the book and page it is taken from. The English rendering came with the collection, and the Centre cannot name who made it. The collection carries no grading. Where a saying matters for practice, check it with the alim.

  1. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    Agression removes [Allah's] favor.

    Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 382; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 87 · permalink

  2. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    Agression brings about destruction.

    Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 795; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 88 · permalink

  3. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    Avoid agression, for it expedites death and makes of its doer a lesson to others.

    Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 2657; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 88 · permalink

  4. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    Agression leads its perpetrators to the Hellfire.

    al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 327, no. 4; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 88 · permalink

  5. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Make sure that you never utter one aggressive word, even if you admire [the strength of] yourself and your tribe.

    al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 327, no. 3; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 88 · permalink

  6. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    The evil deed to be punished the quickest is agression.

    al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 327, no. 1; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 87 · permalink

  7. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    Whoever draws the sword of agression will be killed by it [himself].

    Nahj al-Sa`ada, v. 1, p. 52; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 87 · permalink

  8. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Im?m Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-S?diq (a.s.) with regards to the verse: "But should someone be compelled, without being aggressive or rebellious "57, said, 'The agressor is whoever rises to fight against the Imam.'

    Ma`ani al-Akhbar, p. 213, no. 1; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 88 · permalink

  9. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    There are two kinds of fighting: one is the fighting against polytheists; they must not be left until they accept Islam or pay the tax with humility. The second is the fighting against the people of innovation [from among Muslims]; and they should not be left until they comply with the command of Allah or else they be killed.

    Wasael al-Shi`aah, v. 11, p. 18, no. 3; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 89 · permalink

  10. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    [Rebellious] Agressors [from among Muslims] are to be fought and killed in the same way that one kills polytheists; and Muslims can rally all the support they can against them, and when possible, they can be taken prisoners just as polytheists are taken captive

    Mustadrak al-Wasa`il, v. 11, p. 65, no. 12437; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 89 · permalink

  11. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Im?m Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-S?diq (a.s.) said about one who declares enmity towards the Imam of the Muslims: 'If it were not for the fact that we were afraid for your sake that one of you may be killed for killing one of them, and one of you is worth a thousand of their men we would order you to kill them; but this is left to [the discretion of] the Imam.'

    Wasael al-Shi`aah, v. 11, p. 60, no. 2; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 89 · permalink

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