He Who Contents Himself with a Peoples (Wrong) Action

Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The one who contents himself with the wrong action of a group of people is as one who plunges into it with them, and every person who plunges into wrongdoing is guilty of two sins: the sin of having committed the wrong and the sin of being content with it.

Imam al-Jawad (AS) said, ‘He who approves of a wicked deed partakes in it.

Imam al-Jawad (AS) said, ‘He who witnesses a misdeed and abhors it is as one who was absent thereat, whereas he who is absent from a misdeed and yet contents himself with it is as one who witnessed it.