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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Enmity And The Enemy

1. Being bound by straps is better [and more preferable] than accompanying the adversary.

1. Being bound by straps is better [and more preferable] than accompanying the adversary.

1 اَلشَّدُّ بِالقِدِّ، وَلامُقارِنَةُ الضِّدِّ.

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2. The cause of enmity is lack of empathy [and consideration for others].

2. The cause of enmity is lack of empathy [and consideration for others].

2 عِلَّةُ المُعاداةِ قِلَّةُ المُبالاتِ.

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3. Enmity of near ones is more unpleasant than the sting of the scorpions.

3. Enmity of near ones is more unpleasant than the sting of the scorpions.

3 عَداوَةُ الأقارِبِ أمَرٌّ مِنْ لَسْعِ العَقارِبِ.

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9. One who reforms [and reconciles with] his enemy increases in his number.

9. One who reforms [and reconciles with] his enemy increases in his number.

9 مَنِ اسْتَصْلَحَ عَدُوَّهُ زادَ في عَدَدِهِ.

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11. Whoever accompanies his adversary, he will expose his flaw and torment his heart.

11. Whoever accompanies his adversary, he will expose his flaw and torment his heart.

11 مَنْ قارَنَ ضِدَّهُ كَشَفَ عَيْبَهُ وعَذَّبَ قَلْبَهُ.

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