روش بسیج کردن مردم برای جهاد Now, I have come out of my city either as an oppressor or as the oppressed, either as a rebel or one against whom rebelion has been…
و من كتاب له (عليه السلام) إلي أهل الكوفة عند مسيره من المدينة إلي البصرة
أَمَّا بَعْدُ فَإِنِّي خَرَجْتُ مِنْ حَيِّي هَذَا إِمَّا ظَالِماً وَ إِمَّا مَظْلُوماً وَ إِمَّا بَاغِياً وَ إِمَّا مَبْغِيّاً عَلَيْهِ وَ إِنِّي أُذَكِّرُ اللَّهَ مَنْ بَلَغَهُ كِتَابِي هَذَا لَمَّا نَفَرَ إِلَيَّ فَإِنْ كُنْتُ مُحْسِناً أَعَانَنِي وَ إِنْ كُنْتُ مُسِيئاً اسْتَعْتَبَنِي.
Now, I have come out of my city either as an oppressor or as the oppressed, either as a rebel or one against whom rebelion has been committed. In any case, to whomsoever this letter of mine reaches, I appeal to him in the mame of Allah that he should come to me and if I am in the right he should help me; but if I am in the wrong then he should try to get me to the right according to his view.
Source: Nahj al-Balagha, compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi. Persian: ترجمه محمد دشتی (Mohammad Dashti). English: Translation by Sayed Ali Reza (letters, sayings and sermons 1–16). Text from github.com/WWGTX/NahjulBalaghah. · Free for non-commercial religious use, with attribution