Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Flaws And Faults

21. One who knows what [flaw] is in himself hides the faults of his brother.

21. One who knows what [flaw] is in himself hides the faults of his brother.

21 مَنْ عَلِمَ ما فيهِ سَتَرَ عَلى أخيهِ.

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24. One who discloses your faults to you guards you in your absence.

24. One who discloses your faults to you guards you in your absence.

24 مَنْ كاشَفَكَ في عَيْبِكَ حَفِظَكَ في غيْبِكَ.

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25. One who flatters you for your fault, criticizes you in your absence.

25. One who flatters you for your fault, criticizes you in your absence.

25 مَنْ داهَنَكَ في عَيْبِكَ عابَكَ في غيْبِكَ.

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27. One who is looking for the faults of people should start with himself.

27. One who is looking for the faults of people should start with himself.

27 مَنْ بَحَثَ عَنْ عُيُوبِ النّاسِ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِنَفْسِهِ.

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28. Whoever disapproves of the faults of people but accepts them in himself, then that is a fool.

28. Whoever disapproves of the faults of people but accepts them in himself, then that is a fool.

28 مَنْ أنْكَرَ عُيُوبَ النّاسِ، ورَضِيَها لِنَفْسِهِ، فَذلِكَ الأحْمَقُ.

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29. One who belittles others for that which he himself does, then that is an imbecile.

29. One who belittles others for that which he himself does, then that is an imbecile.

29 مَنْ أزْرى عَلى غَيْرِهِ بِما يَأتِيهِ فَذلِكَ الأخْرَقُ.

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30. One of the greatest faults of a person is for his flaws to be hidden to him.

30. One of the greatest faults of a person is for his flaws to be hidden to him.

30 مِنْ أشَدِّ عُيُوبِ المَرْءِ أنْ تَخْفى عَلَيْهِ عُيُوبُهُ.

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