Mīzān al-Ḥikma

The Truth

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hadith 4310
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The truth is the strongest support.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الحقُّ أقوى ظَهيرٍ.
Tags Truthfulness
hadith 4311
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Know that the truth is [like] tame mounts, whose owners have mounted them and have been handed their reins. They take them gently until they came to ample shade.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ألاَ وإنَّ الحَقَّ مَطايا ذُلُلٌ ، رَكِبَها أهلُها واُعطُوا أزِمَّتَها ، فسارَتْ بِهِمُ الهُوَيْنا حتّى أتَتْ ظِلاًّ ظَليلاً.
Tags TruthfulnessGuidance and Misguidance
hadith 4312
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘He who seeks might unrightfully will be humiliated, and he who opposes the truth will be afflicted with weakness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَن يَطلُبِ العِزَّ بغَيرِ حقٍّ يَذِلَّ، ومَن عانَدَ الحقَّ لَزِمَهُ الوَهْنُ.
Tags TruthfulnessArrogance/Pride
hadith 4313
Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘No sooner does falsehood stand against the truth than the truth defeats the falsehood, for that is the purport of His verse: “Rather We hurl the truth against falsehood, and it crushes its head…”
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيس مِن باطلٍ يَقومُ بإزاءِ الحقِّ إلّا غلَبَ الحقُّ الباطِلَ، وذلكَ قولُهُ : «بَلْ نَقْذِفُ بالحَقِّ على الباطِلِ فيَدْمَغُهُ ...» .
Tags TruthfulnessQur'an
hadith 4314
Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Honour is that you humble yourself to the truth when you face it.
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : العِزُّ أنْ تَذِلَّ للحقِّ إذا لَزِمَكَ.
Tags TruthfulnessHumility