Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Conjecture

33. Be careful not to think negatively, for indeed thinking ill of others corrupts worship and increases the burden [of sin].

33. Be careful not to think negatively, for indeed thinking ill of others corrupts worship and increases the burden [of sin].

33 إيّاكَ أنْ تُسِيءَ الظَّنَّ، فَإنَّ سُوءَ الظَّنِّ يُفْسِدُ العِبادَةَ، ويُعَظِّمُ الوِزْرَ.

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35. Correct conjecture is from the qualities of the people of understanding.

35. Correct conjecture is from the qualities of the people of understanding.

35 اَلظَّنُّ الصَّوابُ مِنْ شِيَمِ أُولِي الألبابِ.

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36. Conjecture errs, but certainty is [always] right and does err.

36. Conjecture errs, but certainty is [always] right and does err.

36 اَلظَّنُ يخُطِئُ، واليَقينُ يُصيبُ ولا يُخْطِئُ.

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38. In an age when righteousness prevails over a people, if a person entertains an evil suspicion about another person from whom no evil has become evident, then he has been unjust and has transgressed.

38. In an age when righteousness prevails over a people, if a person entertains an evil suspicion about another person from whom no evil has become evident, then he has been unjust and has transgressed.

38 إذَا اسْتَوْلَي الصَّلاحُ عَلَى الزَّمانِ وأهْلِهِ ثُمَّ أساءَ الظَّنَّ رَجُلٌ بِرَجُل لَمْ يَظْهَرْمِنْهُ خِزْيَةٌ، فَقَدْ ظَلَمَ واعْتَدى.

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39. In an age when corruption prevails over a people, if a man thinks positive of another man then he has put himself in peril.

39. In an age when corruption prevails over a people, if a man thinks positive of another man then he has put himself in peril.

39 إذَا اسْتَوْلى الفَسادُ عَلَى الزَّمانِ وأهْلِهِ ثُمَ أحْسَنَ الظَّنَّ رَجُلٌ بِرَجُل فَقَدْ غَرَّرَ.

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40. Thinking positive is a comfort for the heart and security for religion.

40. Thinking positive is a comfort for the heart and security for religion.

40 حُسْنُ الظَّنِّ راحَةُ القَلْبِ وسَلامَةُ الدّينِ.

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