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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Honour And The Honourable

1. Honor is attained by earnest endeavors not by worn-out bones [of one’s ancestors].

1. Honor is attained by earnest endeavors not by worn-out bones [of one’s ancestors].

1 اَلشَّرَفُ بِالْهِمَمِ العالِيَةِ لا بِالرِّمَمِ البالِيَةِ.

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6. The best honour is desisting from harming others and doing good to others.

6. The best honour is desisting from harming others and doing good to others.

6 أفْضَلُ الشَّرَفِ كَفُّ الأذى، وبَذْلُ الإحْسانِ.

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9. Indeed honour is only attained by intellect and etiquette, not because of wealth and lineage.

9. Indeed honour is only attained by intellect and etiquette, not because of wealth and lineage.

9 إنَّما الشَّرَفُ بِالعَقْلِ والأدَبِ، لابِالْمالِ والْحَسَبِ.

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