Caution: Translations of Quran and Ḥadīth may lead to possible misapplications and misinterpretations. This site is intended for students of sacred knowledge that are proficient in comprehending classical Arabic and have a strong foundation in Islamic sciences. Also note that religious injunctions rely on several aspects beyond what one may glean through reading individual aḥādīth.
suyuti:4-2933bal-Shaʿabi
Request/Fix translation

  

السيوطي:٤-٢٩٣٣b

"عَن الشَّعَبِىِّ قَالَ: لَمَّا قَنَتَ عَلِىٌ فِى صَلَاةِ الصُّبْحِ أَنْكَرَ النَّاسُ ذَلِكَ، فَقَالَ علِىٌّ: إنما اسْتَنْصَرنَا عَلَى عَدُوَّنَا".