آفة الجند
الْجُبْنُ آفَةٌ الْعَجْزُ سَخَافَةٌ
Cowardice is an affliction and impuissance is feeble-mindedness
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
آفَةُ الْجُنْدِ مُخَالَفَةُ الْقَادَةِ
The bane of an army is opposing its commanders
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
الْفِرَارُ أَحَدُ الذُّلَّيْنِ
Fleeing [from the battle field] is one of the two humiliations
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
اسْتَحْيُوا مِنَ الْفِرَارِ فَإِنَّهُ عَارٌ فِي الْأَعْقَابِ وَنَارٌ يَوْمَ الْحِسَابِ
Be ashamed of fleeing [from battle], for it is a disgrace for the progenies and [a cause of entry into] hellfire on the Day of Reckoning
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
عَاوِدُوا الْكَرَّ وَاسْتَحْيُوا مِنَ الْفَرِّ فَإِنَّهُ عَارٌ فِي الْأَعْقَابِ وَنَارٌ يَوْمَ الْحِسَابِ
Keep returning to fight and be ashamed of fleeing [from the battlefield], for it is a disgrace for the progenies and [a cause of entry into] hellfire on the Day of Reckoning
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
إِنَّ فِي الْفِرَارِ مَوْجِدَةَ اللَّهِ سُبْحَانَهُ وَالذُّلَّ اللَّازِمَ وَالْعَارَ الدَّائِمَ وَإِنَّ الْفَارَّ غَيْرُ مَزِيدٍ فِي عُمُرِهِ وَلَا مُؤَخَّرٌ عَنْ يَوْمِهِ
Verily in fleeing [from the battlefield] there is the wrath of Allah, the Glorified, persistent disgrace and lasting shame; and certainly one who flees does not prolong his life, nor does he delay his day [of death]
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
وَايْمُ اللَّهِ لَئِنْ فَرَرْتُمْ مِنْ سَيْفِ الْعَاجِلَةِ لَا تَسْلَمُوا مِنْ سُيُوفِ الْآخِرَةِ وَأَنْتُمْ لَهَامِيمُ الْعَرَبِ وَالسَّنَامُ الْأَعْظَمِ فَاسْتَحْيُوا مِنَ الْفِرَارِ فَإِنَّ فِيهِ ادِّرَاعَ الْعَارِ وَوُلُوجَ النَّارِ
I swear by Allah! Even if you run away from the sword of this transitory world you will not be safe from the swords of the HereafterYou are the foremost among the Arabs and the greatest figures [of the community], so be ashamed of fleeing [from the battlefield], for certainly in it is a covering of disgrace and [a cause of] entry into hellfire
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم