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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Judiciousness

3. Judiciousness is considering the consequences [of actions] and consulting the wise.

3. Judiciousness is considering the consequences [of actions] and consulting the wise.

3 اَلحَزْمُ اَلنَّظَرُ فِي العَواقِبِ، ومُشاوَرَةُ ذَوِي العُقُولِ.

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1. Judiciousness means enduring agony until the opportunity [to react] avails itself.

1. Judiciousness means enduring agony until the opportunity [to react] avails itself.

1 اَلْحَزْمُ تَجَرُّعُ الغُصَّةِ، حَتّى تُمَكِّنَ الفُرْصَةُ.

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2. The last sources of self-preservation are the first points of caution.

2. The last sources of self-preservation are the first points of caution.

2 أواخِرُ مَصادِرِ التَّوَقّي أوائِلُ مَوارِدِ الحَذَرِ.

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4. Indeed, the one who gets involved in matters without thinking about the consequences is vulnerable to grave calamities.

4. Indeed, the one who gets involved in matters without thinking about the consequences is vulnerable to grave calamities.

4 ألا وإنَّ مَنْ تَوَرَّطَ فِي الأُمُورِ مِنْ غَيْرِ نَظَر فِي العَواقِبِ فَقَدْ تَعَرَّضَ لِمُفْدِحاتِ النَّوائِبِ.

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5. The root of determination is judiciousness, and its fruit is victory.

5. The root of determination is judiciousness, and its fruit is victory.

5 أصْلُ العَزْمِ الحَزْمُ، وثَمَرَتُهُ اَلظَّفَرُ.

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