Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Social Interaction And Mingling

41. Cutting off [ties with] the ignorant is equivalent to establishing ties with the intelligent.

41. Cutting off [ties with] the ignorant is equivalent to establishing ties with the intelligent.

41 قَطيعَةُ الجاهِلِ تَعْدِلُ صِلَةَ العاقِلِ.

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43. Get closer to the people in their morals and you will be safe from their malice [and evil].

43. Get closer to the people in their morals and you will be safe from their malice [and evil].

43 قارِبِ النّاسَ في أخْلاقِهِمْ تَأمَنْ غَوائِلَهُمْ.

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44. Having many acquaintances is a tribulation, and socializing with the people is an ordeal.

44. Having many acquaintances is a tribulation, and socializing with the people is an ordeal.

44 كَثْرَةُ المَعارِفِ مِحْنَةٌ، وخُلْطَةُ النّاسِ فِتْنَةٌ.

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42. The intelligent person [only] cuts off ties with you after failing to find any other way out.

42. The intelligent person [only] cuts off ties with you after failing to find any other way out.

42 قَطيعَةُ العاقِلِ لَكَ بَعْدَ نَفاذِ الحيلَةِ فيكَ.

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45. One whose social interaction increases, his piety (or reliability) decreases.

45. One whose social interaction increases, his piety (or reliability) decreases.

45 مَنْ كَثُرَتْ خُلْطَتُهُ قَلَّتْ تَقِيَّتُهُ (ثِقَتُهُ).

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46. One who mingles with the people is affected by their devices.

46. One who mingles with the people is affected by their devices.

46 مَنْ خالَطَ النّاسَ نالَهُ مَكْرُهُمْ.

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48. One whose social interaction is good, his brother’s increase.

48. One whose social interaction is good, his brother’s increase.

48 مَنْ حَسُنَتْ عِشْرَتُهُ كَثُرَ إخْوانُهُ.

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49. One who deals leniently with people enjoys [and benefits from] their company.

49. One who deals leniently with people enjoys [and benefits from] their company.

49 مَنْ عامَلَ النَّاسَ بِالمُسامَحَةِ اِسْتَمْتَعَ بِصُحْبَتِهِمْ.

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50. One whose being alive is not beneficial to you, then count him among the dead.

50. One whose being alive is not beneficial to you, then count him among the dead.

50 مَنْ لَمْ تَنْفَعْكَ حَياتُهُ فَعُدَّهُ فِي المَوْتى.

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