النَّهيُ عَن تَحقيرِ النّاسِ Prohibition of Scorning People

1ـ لقمانُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ لابنِهِ ـ : يا بُنيَّ لا تُحَقِّرنَّ أحَداً بخُلْقانِ ثِيابِهِ ؛ فإنَّ ربَّكَ وربَّهُ واحدٌ.

1- Luqman (AS), said to his son, ‘My son! Do not ever scorn anybody because of his ragged clothes, for verily your Lord and his Lord is the same One.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 72, p. 47, no. 57]
 

2ـ رسولُ اللهِ‏ِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : لا يَزْرَأنَّ أحدُكُم بأحدٍ من خَلقِ اللّه‏ِ فإنَّهُ لا يَدري أيُّهُم وليُّ اللّه‏ِ.

2- The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Do not hold any of Allah’s creatures in disdain, for you do not know which of them is the friend of Allah.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 75, p. 147, no. 21]
 

3ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَن حَقّر مؤمناً مِسْكيناً لم يَزَلِ اللّه‏ُ لَهُ حاقِراً ماقِتاً حتّى يَرجِعَ عن مَحْقَرَتِهِ إيّاهُ.

3- Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘He who scorns a poor believer is scorned and detested by Allah until he desists from scorning him.’[al-Tamhis, p. 50, no. 89]