Home / Books / Ghurar al-Ḥikam / Volume 1 / The Ruler and Governer / Hadith 2357 hadith 2357 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, An unjust and oppressive ruler is better than perpetual strife. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وال ظَلُومٌ غَشُومٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ فِتْنَة تَدُومُ Similar narrations Mīzān al-Ḥikma #4294 Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘A brutal oppressing governor is better than a continuous trial. Mīzān al-Ḥikma #1533 Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘A wild lion is better than an oppressive ruler, while an oppressive ruler is better than lasting schisms. All narrations in The Ruler and Governer Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 2357 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, An unjust and oppressive ruler is better than perpetual strife. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وال ظَلُومٌ غَشُومٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ فِتْنَة تَدُومُ