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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Poverty

13. The disadvantage of poverty is more praiseworthy than the arrogant insolence of wealth.

13. The disadvantage of poverty is more praiseworthy than the arrogant insolence of wealth.

13 ضَرَرُ الفَقْرِ أحْمَدُ مِنْ أشَرِ الغِنى.

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15. All [forms of] poverty can be redressed except the poverty of foolishness.

15. All [forms of] poverty can be redressed except the poverty of foolishness.

15 كُلُّ فَقْر يُسَدُّ إلاّ فَقْرَ الحُمْقِ.

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19. The most apprising complaint is that which is enunciated by manifest affliction.

19. The most apprising complaint is that which is enunciated by manifest affliction.

19 أبْلَغُ الشَّكوى ما نَطَقَ بِهِ ظاهِرُ البَلْوى.

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20. The little that one is in need of is better than the plenty that one is needless of.

20. The little that one is in need of is better than the plenty that one is needless of.

20 قَليلٌ يُفْتَقَرُ إلَيْهِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ كَثير يُسْتَغْنى عَنْهُ.

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