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11. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates that Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said, “One who oppresses people, fears retaliation.”
أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِیهِ عَنْ هَارُونَ بْنِ الْحَکَمِ عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ
قَالَ عَلِیٌّ ع إِنَّمَا أخاف [خَافَ] الْقِصَاصَ مَنْ کَفَّ عَنْ ظُلْمِ النَّاسِ.
Similar narrations
- Al-Kāfi #1218 “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘One who is afraid of retaliation does not do injustice to people.’”
- Al-Kāfi #1201 “Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) has said, ‘Whoever is afraid of retaliation should stay away from doing injustice to people.’”