Nahj al-Balaghah

Nahj al-Balaghah

The sermons, letters and sayings attributed to Imam Ali, read from the published Shia library edition with the Arabic and the published English translation side by side.

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Sayings · Divine sustenance and accountability parallels

4 passages

  • Sayings · Divine sustenance and accountability parallels#367

    ٣٠٠. وَسُئِلَ (عليه السلام) : كَيْفَ يُحَاسِبُ اللَّهُ الْخَلْقَ عَلَى كَثْرَتِهِمْ؟

    300. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, was asked: How Allāh would conduct the accounting of all persons despite their large number.

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  • Sayings · Divine sustenance and accountability parallels#368

    فَقَالَ (عليه السلام) : كَمَا يَرْزُقُهُمْ عَلَى كَثْرَتِهِمْ.

    He replied: Just as He provides them livelihood despite their large number.

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  • Sayings · Divine sustenance and accountability parallels#369

    فَقِيلَ: كَيْفَ يُحَاسِبُهُمْ وَلَا يَرَوْنَهُ؟

    Then it was said to him: How will He conduct their accounting without their seeing Him.

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  • Sayings · Divine sustenance and accountability parallels#370

    فَقَالَ (عليه السلام) : كَمَا يَرْزُقُهُمْ وَلَا يَرَوْنَهُ.

    He replied: Just as He provides them livelihood although they do not see Him.

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