التَّجَبُّر

TYRANNY

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2- The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘The tyrants and the arrogant people will be raised on the Day of Judgment in the form of tiny particles, which the rest of the people will trample underfoot – as a sign of their low esteem before Allah.’
[Tanbih al-Khawatir, v. 1, p. 199]

3- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The work of a tyrant can never be pure.’
[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 10587]

4- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Do not address me the way tyrants are addressed, nor should you be reluctant in my presence as it is done in the presence of the oppressors, nor should you associate with me with hypocrisy.’
[Nahj al-Balagha, Sermon 216]

5- Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘The tyrants will be the farthest away from Allah on the Day of Judgment.’
[Wasael al-Shi`aah , v. 11, p. 304, no. 7]

6- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Whoever acts tyrannically will be broken.’
[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 7697]

7- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Allah will humiliate and depose whoever acts tyrannically.’
[Ibid. no. 8471]

8- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Beware of behaving tyrannically with the servants of Allah, for
[eventually] Allah annihilates every tyrant.’
[Ibid. no. 2695]