1261 - عادِلٌ‏

1261. JUST

(إنَّ اللَّهَ لا يَظْلِمُ مِثْقالَ ذَرَّةٍ وَإنْ تَكُ حَسَنَةً يُضاعِفْها وَيُؤْتِ مِنْ لَدُنْهُ أجْراً عَظِيماً)¹.²

“Indeed Allah does not wrong [anyone] [even to the extent of] an atom’s weight, and if it be a good deed He doubles its reward, and gives from Himself a great reward.”³

4137.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : وأشهَدُ أ نَّهُ عَدلٌ عَدَلَ ، وحَكَمٌ فَصَلَ .⁴

4137.Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘And I bear witness that He is just and acts justly, and is an arbitrator who decides fairly.’⁵

4138.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام - لَمّا سُئلَ عنِ العَدلِ - : العَدلُ ألّا تَتَّهِمَهُ .⁶

4138. Imam Ali (AS) when asked about faith in Allah’s divine justice, replied, ‘[Faith in] divine justice is that you do not accuse Him of anything.’⁷

4139.الإمامُ زينَ العابدينُ عليه السلام - في دُعائهِ يَومَ الأضحى‏ والجُمعَةِ - : وقَد عَلِمتُ أ نَّهُ لَيسَ في حُكمِكَ ظُلمٌ ، ولا في نَقمَتِكَ عَجَلَةٌ ، وإنّما يَعجَلُ مَن يَخافُ الفَوتَ ، وإنَّما يَحتاجُ إلَى الظُّلمِ الضَّعيفُ ، وقَد تَعالَيتَ يا إلهي عَن ذلكَ عُلُوّاً كَبيراً .⁸

4139. Imam Zayn al-Abidin (AS) said in his supplication for Friday and for the ?d al-Adha, ‘But I know that there is no wrong in Your decree and no hurry in Your vengeance. He alone hurries who fears to miss, and only the weak needs to wrong. But You are exalted, my God, high indeed above all that!’⁹

4140.الإمامُ الصّادقُ عليه السلام - وقد سُئلَ عَن أساسِ الدِّينِ - : التَّوحيدُ والعَدلُ . . . أمّا التَّوحيدُ فأن لا تُجَوِّزَ عَلى‏ رَبِّكَ ما جازَ عَلَيكَ ، وأمّا العَدلُ فأن لا تَنسِبَ إلى‏ خالِقِكَ ما لامَكَ عَلَيهِ .¹⁰

4140. Imam al-Sadiq (AS) was asked about the foundation of religion, to which he replied, ‘[It is faith in] Allah’s divine Unity and divine Justice … [Faith in] Allah’s divine Unity is that you do not deem applicable to your Lord that which applies to you, and [faith in] His divine Justice is that you do not attribute to Him that of which you are blameworthy.’¹¹