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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Gratitude And The Grateful

92. One who feels grateful for blessings in his heart deserves increase [even] before he manifests [the gratitude] on his tongue.

92. One who feels grateful for blessings in his heart deserves increase [even] before he manifests [the gratitude] on his tongue.

92 مَنْ شَكَرَ النِّعَمَ بِجِنانِهِ اِسْتَحَقَّ المَزيدَ قَبْلَ أنْ يَظْهَرَ عَلى لِسانِهِ.

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93. One whose gratitude increases, his goodness [and blessing] increases.

93. One whose gratitude increases, his goodness [and blessing] increases.

93 مَنْ كَثُرَ شُكْرُهُ كَثُرَ خَيْرُهُ.

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94. One whose gratitude diminishes, his goodness [and blessing] comes to an end.

94. One whose gratitude diminishes, his goodness [and blessing] comes to an end.

94 مَنْ قَلَّ شُكْرُهُ زالَ خَيْرُهُ.

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95. One who is granted a blessing has indeed been enslaved by it until he is freed by his show of gratitude for it.

95. One who is granted a blessing has indeed been enslaved by it until he is freed by his show of gratitude for it.

95 مَنْ أُوتِيَ نِعْمَةً فَقَدِ اسْتُعْبِدَ بِها حَتّى يُعْتِقَةُ القِيامُ بِشُكْرِها.

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96. One who thanks Allah, the Glorified, has to give thanks twice as it was He who enabled him to give thanks [in the first place] and that is the gratitude for being thankful.

96. One who thanks Allah, the Glorified, has to give thanks twice as it was He who enabled him to give thanks [in the first place] and that is the gratitude for being thankful.

96 مَنْ شَكَرَ اللّهَ سُبْحانَهُ وَجَبَ عَلَيْهِ شُكْرَتانِ، إذ وَفَّقَهُ لِشُكْرِهِ وهُوَ شُكْرُ الشُّكْرِ.

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97. One who shows gratitude to you for your kindness (or the kindness of someone else) has [actually] requested you [for something].

97. One who shows gratitude to you for your kindness (or the kindness of someone else) has [actually] requested you [for something].

97 مَنْ شَكَرَ إَلَيْكَ مَعْرُوفَكَ (غَيْرَكَ) فَقَدْ سَألَكَ.

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98. One who does not show gratitude for blessing is deprived of more [blessings].

98. One who does not show gratitude for blessing is deprived of more [blessings].

98 مَنْ لَمْ يَشْكُرِ النِّعْمَةَ مُنِعَ الزِّيادَةَ.

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100. Nothing shows gratitude for favors like bestowing them on others.

100. Nothing shows gratitude for favors like bestowing them on others.

100 ما شُكِرَتِ النِّعَمُ بِمِثْلِ بَذْلِها.

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