Hadiths Of The necessity of telling the truth

Speak the truth even if it entails your own ruin, for verily your deliverance is therein... and abandon falsehood even if it entails your deliverance, for truly therein is your ruin.

Source: Tuḥaf al-‘Uqūl No408

ID: 1917

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الإمام علي (عليه السَّلام):

في قائمةِ سَيفٍ مِن سُيوفِ رسولِ اللّهِ (صلی‌الله‌علیه‌وآله‌وسلم) صَحيفَةٌ فِيها ... قُلِ الحقَّ وَلو على نفسِكَ.

Imam Ali (as):

It was written on the hilt of one of the Prophet's swords: 'Speak the truth even if it be against yourself.

Source: Bahar alanevar Vol74 P157 Man Lā Yaḥḍuruhu-l Faqīh Vol4 P79

ID: 1913

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رسول الله (صلی الله علیه و آله):

أتْقى النّاسِ مَن قالَ الحقَّ في ما لَهُ و عَلَيهِ.

The Prophet Muhammad (S):

The most Godward of people is he who speaks the truth, be it for or against him.

Source: Sheikh Ṣadūq Vol al-Amālī P

ID: 1912

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الإمام جعفر الصادق (عليه السَّلام ):

أحسَنُ مِنَ الصِدقِ قائلُهُ، وخَيرٌ مِن الخَيرِ فاعِلُهُ.

Imam Ja‘far al-Ṣadiq (as):

Better than the truth itself is the one who tells it, and better than the good deed itself is the one who performs it.

ID: 1062

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الإمام جعفر الصادق (عليه السَّلام ):

مَن صَدَقَ لِسانُهُ زَكا عَمَلُهُ.

Imam Ja‘far al-Ṣadiq (as):

He whose tongue tells the truth is pure of action.

Source: al-Kāfī Vol2 P104 Sheikh Ṣadūq Vol al-Khiṣāl P1

ID: 1061

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الإمام جعفر الصادق (عليه السَّلام ):

الصِّدقُ عِزٌّ.

Imam Ja‘far al-Ṣadiq (as):

Truthfulness is an honour.

Source: al-Kāfī Vol1 P26 Tuḥaf al-‘Uqūl No356

ID: 1060

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الإمام محمد الباقر (عليه السَّلام):

تَعَلَّمُوا الصِّدقَ قَبلَ الحَديثِ.

Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (as):

Learn to tell the truth before you learn to speak.

Source: al-Kāfī Vol2 P104

ID: 1059

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الإمام علي (عليه السَّلام):

الصادِقُ على شَفا مَنجاةٍ و كَرامَةٍ، و الكاذِبُ على شَرَفِ مَهواةٍ و مَهانَةٍ.

Imam Ali (as):

The truthful one is at the height of salvation and dignity, whereas the liar is on the brink of ignominy and degradation.

Source: Nahj al-Balāgha No86

ID: 1058

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الإمام الرّضا (عليه السَّلام ):

الإيمانُ أن تُؤثِر الصِّدقَ حيثُ يَضُرُّكَ، على الكِذبِ حيثُ يَنفَعُكَ.

Imam al-Reḍa (as):

Faith is to prefer to tell the truth, even if it be to your detriment, over lying even though it be to your benefit.

Source: Nahj al-Balāgha No458

ID: 1057

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الإمام علي (عليه السَّلام):

قَدرُ الرَّجُلِ على قَدرِ هِمَّتِهِ، وصِدقُهُ على قَدرِ مُرُوءَتِهِ.

Imam Ali (as):

The worth of a man is measured by the extent of his ambition, and his truthfulness is measured by his integrity.

Source: Nahj al-Balāgha No47

ID: 1056

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