الاُخُوَّةُ فِي اللّه‏ِ Brotherhood for the Sake of Allah

13- رسولُ اللهِ‏ِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : النَّظَرُ إلى الأخِ تَوَدُّهُ في اللّه‏ِ عزّ وجلّ عِبادَةٌ.

13- The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Looking at a brother you love for the sake of Allah, the Exalted, is [an act of] worship.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 74, p. 279, no. 1]

 

14- رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : ما استَفادَ امرؤٌ مسلمٌ فائدةً بعدَ فائدةِ الإسلام مثلَ أخٍ يَستَفيدُهُ في اللّه‏ِ.

14- The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘A Muslim cannot acquire anything as beneficial as his embracing Islam than a brother he benefits from for the sake of Allah.’[Tanbih al-Khawatir, v. 2, p. 179]

 

15- الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : على التَّواخِي في اللّه‏ِ تَخْلُصُ الَمحَبّةُ.

15- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Love is purified through cultivating friendship for the sake of Allah.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 6191]

 

16- الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الإخْوانُ في اللّه‏ِ تعالى تَدُومُ مَودّتُهُم ، لِدَوامِ سَبَبِها.

16- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Brothers, [whose brotherhood is] for the sake of Allah, enjoy an enduring amity, due to the firmness of its foundation.’[Ibid. no. 1795]

 

17- الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بالتَّواخي في اللّه‏ِ تُثْمِرُ الاُخُوّة .

17- Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Brotherhood for the sake of Allah is fruitful.’[Ibid. no. 4225]