Sermon 62 of Nahj al-Balagha: When Amir al-mu'minin was warned of being killed by deceit, he said:

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Sermon 62 of Nahj al-Balagha: When Amir al-mu'minin was warned of being killed by deceit, he said:

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Surely, there is a strong protective shield of Allah over me. When my day would come it would get away from me and hand me over to death. At that time neither an arrow would go amiss nor a wound would heal up.

Alternative Sources for Sermon 62
(1) Ibn Kathir, al-Bidayah, VIII, 12, from (2)
(2) Abu Dawud, Kitab al-qadar;
(3) al-'Amidi, Ghurar, 89;
(4) al-Zamakhshari, Rabi’, bab al-qatl wa al-shahadah.

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