Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl

Hadith 1073
oppressionjustice
أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَلِیِّ بْنِ الْحَکَمِ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع یَقُولُ إِنَّ الْعَبْدَ لَیَکُونُ مَظْلُوماً فَلَا یَزَالُ یَدْعُو حَتَّی یَکُونَ ظَالِماً.
13. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “Sometimes a person is a victim of oppression and he curses till the time he himself becomes the oppressor.”
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

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