مَوارِدُ جَوازِ الكِذبِ Instances Where Lying is Permitted

40ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الكِذبُ مَذمومٌ إلّا في أمرَينِ: دَفعِ شَرِّ الظَّلَمَةِ، وإصلاحِ ذاتِ البَينِ .

40– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Lying is disparaged except in two situations: to repel the evilness of oppressors and to reconcile between people.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 72, p. 263, no. 48]
 

41ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الكلامُ ثلاثةٌ: صِدقٌ، وكِذبٌ، وإصلاحٌ بينَ النّاسِ .

41– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Speech is of three kinds: the truth, the lie and the [means of] reconciling between people.’[al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 341, no. 16]
 

42ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): المُصلِحُ ليسَ بكاذِبٍ .

42– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘A reconciler is not a liar.’[al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 210, no. 5]