And Rasool-Allah -saww had said to the clan of Abdul Muttalib -as : ‘Come to me with your (good) deeds not with your lineages and your affiliations!
Allah -azwj Blessed and Exalted has Said: So when it is blown into the Trumpet, then there would be no relationships between them on that Day nor would they be asking about each other [23:101] So, ones whose scale is heavy, then those, they would be the successful ones [23:102] And ones whose scale is light, then those, they would be the ones who incurred losses for themselves. They would be in Hell eternally [23:103] ’’.
[5] The reason behind the differing of people: وَ قَالَ السَّيِّدُ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ فِي نَهْجِ الْبَلَاغَةِ رَوَى الْيَمَانِيُّ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ قُتَيْبَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ دِحْيَةَ قَالَ: كُنَّا عِنْدَ أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلِيٍّ ع وَ قَدْ ذُكِرَ اخْتِلَافُ النَّاسِ قَالَ إِنَّمَا فَرَّقَ بَيْنَهُمْ مَبَادِي طِينِهِمْ وَ ذَلِكَ أَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا فِلْقَةً مِنْ سَبَخِ أَرْضٍ وَ عَذْبِهَا وَ حَزْنِ تُرْبَةٍ وَ سَهْلِهَا And the Seyyd, may Allah -azwj be Pleased with him, said in (the book) ‘Nahj Al Balagah’, ‘It is reported by Al Yamany, from Ahmad Bin Quteyba, from Abdullah Bin YAzeed, from Malik Bin Dahiya who said, ‘We were in the presence of Amir Al-Momineen Ali -asws and the differing of the people was mentioned.
He -asws said: ‘But rather, the difference between them is the substance of their clay, and that is because they were a section from saltish land, and its sweet, and it rugged earth soil and its soft.