961 - النَّهيُ عَن بَيعِ السِّلاحِ لِأعداءِ الدِّينِ‏

961. PROHIBITION OF SELLING WEAPONS TO ENEMIES OF ISLAM

3060.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله - في وَصِيَّتِهِ لعليٍّ عليه السلام - : يا عَلِيُّ ، كَفَرَ بِاللَّهِ العَظيمِ مِن هَذِهِ الاُمَّةِ عَشرَةٌ : ... وبائعُ السِّلاحِ مِن أهلِ الحَربِ .¹

3060. The Prophet (SAWA), in his advice to Imam Ali (AS) said, 'O Ali, ten types of people from this community disbelieve in Allah, the Great: ... and the one who sells weapons to the enemy.' ²

960 - السِّلاحُ والخَيرُ

960. WEAPONRY AND GOODNESS

(وَدَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لَوْ تَغْفُلُونَ عَنْ أسْلِحَتِكُم).¹

"The faithless are eager that you should be oblivious of your weapons..." ²

3057.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : الخَيرُ كُلُّهُ في‏السَّيفِ وتَحتَ ظِلِّ السَّيفِ ، ولا يُقِيمُ الناسَ إلّا السَّيفُ ، والسُّيُوفُ مَقالِيدُ الجَنَّةِ والنارِ .³

3057.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'All goodness lies in the sword and under the shade of the sword. Only the sword can make people rise up, and the swords are the keys to Paradise and Hell.' ⁴

3058.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : الجَنَّةُ تَحتَ ظِلال السُّيُوفِ .⁵

3058.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Paradise lies under the shade of the swords.' ⁶

3059.الإمامُ الصّادقُ عليه السلام : إنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّوجلَّ بَعَثَ رسولَهُ بِالإسلامِ إلى الناسِ عَشرَ سِنِينَ ، فَأبَوا أن يَقبَلُوا حتّى‏ أمَرَهُ بالقِتالِ ، فالخَيرُ في السَّيفِ وتَحتَ السَّيفِ ، والأمرُ يَعُودُ كما بَدَأ .⁷

3059.Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'Verily Allah, Mighty and Exalted, sent His Messenger to preach Islam to the people for ten years, during which they refused to follow him until Allah commanded him to fight them. So goodness lies with the sword and under the sword, and thus will the state of affairs conclude again [in the end].' ⁸