Al-Kāfi - The Book - Garden (of Flowers)

Al-Kāfi - The Book - Garden (of Flowers) Chapter: Victory is in protecting al-Islam َّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْ٠َّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحَكَ٠ٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ (عليه السلا٠َا الْتَقَتْ فِئَتَانِ قَطُّ ٠ِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَاطِلِ إِلَّا كَانَ النَّصْرُ ٠َا بَقِيَّةً عَلَى أَهْلِ الْإِسْلَا٠139.

Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Isa, from Ali Bin Al-Hakam, from Hisham Bin Salim, who has narrated the following: Abu Abdullah (asws) said: ‘No two groups of the people of falsehood ever confronted each other at all except that the victory was with the better one of them, while the other way round (opposite) being for the people of Al-Islam’.

صحيح - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (15/372)) صحيح - Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi (Sahih al-Kafi (3 / 388))