1203 - الحَثُّ عَلى‏ إعانَةِ المَظلومِ‏

1203. ENJOINMENT OF AIDING THE WRONGED

(مَن يَشْفَعْ شَفاعَةً حَسَنَةً يَكُنْ لَهُ نَصِيبٌ مِنْها وَمَن يَشْفَعْ شَفاعَةً سَيِّئَةً يَكُنْ لَهُ كِفْلٌ مِنْها وَكانَ اللَّهُ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْ‏ءٍ مُقِيتاً) .¹

“Whoever intercedes for a good cause shall receive a share of it, and whoever intercedes for an evil cause shall share its burden, and Allah is prepotent over all things.”²

3896.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : مَن أخَذَ لِلمَظلومِ مِنَ الظَّالِمِ كانَ مَعِيَ في الجَنَّةِ مُصاحِباً .³

3896.The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Whoever takes the side of the oppressed over the oppressor will be with me as my companion in Paradise.’⁴

3897.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام - للحَسَنَينِ عليهما السلام - : قُولا بِالحَقِّ، واعمَلا لِلأجرِ، وكُونا للظَّالِمِ خَصماً ولِلمَظلومِ عَوناً .⁵

3897.Imam Ali (AS) said to Imam Hasan and Imam Husayn (AS), ‘Speak the truth, and do good deeds to secure a good reward, and be adversaries to the oppressor and aiders of the oppressed.’⁶

3898.الإمامُ الكاظمُ عليه السلام - لِعليِّ بنِ يَقطينٍ - : إنّ للَّهِ‏ِ تعالى‏ أولياءَ مَع أولياءِ الظَّلَمَةِ لِيَدفَعَ بِهِم عَن أوليائهِ، وأنتَ مِنهُم يا عليُّ .⁷

3898. Imam al-Kazim (AS) said to Ali b. Yaqtin, ‘Verily Allah, most High, has friends just like the friends of the oppressors, with the aid of whom He defends His friends, and you are one of them, O Ali.’⁸