Zira Ishak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Oppression
Three classes of men are cut off from the benediction of heaven- the oppressors, those who aid and abet
oppression, those who tolerate oppression.
One can sleep after the death of one's child, but not under oppression.
The best form of justice is succouring the oppressed.
The best king is the one who stamps out oppression, and causes justice to come again.
The savage beast that mutilates and devours is to be preferred to a violent and oppressive governor.
The king who oppresses his subjects, will live to see them wish him dead.
The hour of vengeance by the oppressed is more terrible than the hour of the tyrant's oppression.
Shun to oppress No tyrant will breathe the odor of paradise.
When you meet a man oppressed, help him against the oppressor.
Whoever has pity on himself, oppresses not another.
He oppresses the right who abets injustice.
Whosoever oppresses will be oppressed.
Oppression and tyranny are the worse companions for hereafter.Quoted from "Maxims of Ali" by J.A. Chapman, Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, 1968
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