Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Self-Sacrifice

21. Whoever prefers others to himself has reached the height of magnanimity.

21. Whoever prefers others to himself has reached the height of magnanimity.

21 مَنْ آثَرَ على نَفْسِهِ بالَغَ في المُرُوءَةِ.

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22. Whoever prefers others to himself deserves to be called a person of virtue.

22. Whoever prefers others to himself deserves to be called a person of virtue.

22 مَنْ آثَرَ على نَفْسِهِ اسْتَحقَّ إسْمَ الفَضيلَةِ.

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23. One who prefers you to his property and wealth has preferred you over himself.

23. One who prefers you to his property and wealth has preferred you over himself.

23 مَنْ آثََركَ بِنَشَبِهِ فَقَدِ اختارَكَ على نَفْسِهِ.

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24. From the qualities of the virtuous is impelling themselves to be selfless.

24. From the qualities of the virtuous is impelling themselves to be selfless.

24 مِنْ شِيَمِ الأبْرارِ حَمْلُ النُّفوُسِ علَى الإيثارِ.

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26. One of the most excellent choices is adorning oneself with selflessness.

26. One of the most excellent choices is adorning oneself with selflessness.

26 مِنْ أفْضلِ الإختيارِ التَّحَلّي بِالإيثار.

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27. Nobility cannot be fully achieved but by self-restraint and self-sacrifice.

27. Nobility cannot be fully achieved but by self-restraint and self-sacrifice.

27 لاتُكْمَلُ المَكارِمُ إلاّ بِالعَفافِ والإيثارِ.

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