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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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51. Time wears out the bodies, renews hopes, brings death closer and takes aspirations further away.

51. Time wears out the bodies, renews hopes, brings death closer and takes aspirations further away.

51 اَلدَّهْرُ يُخْلِقُ الأبْدانَ، ويُجَدِّدُ الآمالَ، ويُدْنِى المَنِيَّةَ، ويُباعِدُ الأُمْنِيَّةَ.

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52. Time consists of two days: a day for you and a day against you, so when it is for you then do not become vain and ungrateful, and when it is against you then have patience.

52. Time consists of two days: a day for you and a day against you, so when it is for you then do not become vain and ungrateful, and when it is against you then have patience.

52 اَلدَّهْرُ يَوْمانِ: يَوْمٌ لَكَ، ويَومٌ عَلَيْكَ، فَإذاكانَ لَكَ فَلا تَبْطَرْ، وإذا كانَ عَلَيْكَ فَاصْطَبِرْ.

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53. Time has two states: destruction and bestowal; that which it destroys does not return and that which it bestows does not last.

53. Time has two states: destruction and bestowal; that which it destroys does not return and that which it bestows does not last.

53 اَلدَّهْرُ ذُو حالَتَيْنِ: إبادَة وإفادَة، فَما أبادَهُ فَلا رَجْعَةَ لَهُ، وما أفادَهُ فَلا بَقاءَ لَهُ.

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54. Verily time is an enemy who is not shown enmity, a [chosen] judge who is not unjust and a fighter who has not [and cannot be] fought.

54. Verily time is an enemy who is not shown enmity, a [chosen] judge who is not unjust and a fighter who has not [and cannot be] fought.

54 إنَّ الدَّهْرَ لَخَصْمٌ غَيْرُ مَخْصُوم، ومُحْتَكِمٌ غَيْرُ ظَلُوم، ومُحارِبٌ غَيْرُ مَحْرُوب.

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55. One who resists time is compelled by it and one who submits to it is not safe [from it].

55. One who resists time is compelled by it and one who submits to it is not safe [from it].

55 مَنْ عانَدَ الزَّمانَ أرْغَمَهُ،وَ مَنِ اسْتَسْلَمَ إلَيْهِ لَمْ يَسْلَمْ.

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60. One is neither safe from the passage of time nor secure from the calamities of the days.

60. One is neither safe from the passage of time nor secure from the calamities of the days.

60 لايَأمَنُ أحَدٌ صُرُوفَ الزَّمانِ، ولايَسْلَمُ مِنْ نَوائِبِ الأيّامِ.

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