Justice harsher for oppressors than oppression for victims

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 341

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 341

Justice harsher for oppressors than oppression for victims
1 Ḥadīth
Ḥadīth 418

٣٤١. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): يَوْمُ الْعَدْلِ عَلَى الظَّالِمِ أَشَدُّ مِنْ يَومِ الْجَوْرِ عَلَى الْمَظْلُومِ!

341. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The day of justice will be severer on the oppressor than the day of oppression on the oppressed.