sayingSinceritySaying 45
“Even if I strike thenose of a believer with this, my sword, so he may hate me, he will not hate me, and even if I pile all the wealth of the world before a hypocrite (Muslim) so he may love me, he will not love me. This is so because it is a verdict pronounced by the tongue of the revered Prophet (h) who said the following: "O Ali! A believer will never hate you and a hypocrite (Muslim) will never love you.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: even if i strike thenose of a believer with this, my sword, so he may hate me, he will not hate me, and even if i pile all the wealth of the world before a hypocrite (muslim) so he may love me, he will not love me. this is so because it is a verdict pronounced by the tongue of the revered prophet (h) who said the following: "o ali! a believer will never hate you and a hypocrite (muslim) will never love you.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Perform one good deed today quietly, seen only by Allah.
SOURCE
Saying 45 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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