Faithfulness versus faithlessness in divine and human relations

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 259

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 259

Faithfulness versus faithlessness in divine and human relations

Hadith #310

٢٥٩. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): الْوَفَاءُ لِأَهْلِ الْغَدْرِ غَدْرٌ عِنْدَ اللهِ، وَالْغَدْرُ بَأَهْلِ الْغَدْرِ وَفَاءٌ عِنْدَ اللهِ.

259. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Faithfulness with faithless people is faithlessness with Allāh, while faithlessness with faithless people is faithfulness with Allāh.