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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Speech And Speaking

81. Do not say that which you do not know, thereby making others suspicious of your statements about what you do know.

81. Do not say that which you do not know, thereby making others suspicious of your statements about what you do know.

81 لاتَقُلْ ما لاتَعْلَمُ، فَتُتَّهَمَ بِإخْبارِكَ بِما تَعْلَمُ.

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82. None is careful of evil in his actions but he who is careful of evil in his speech.

82. None is careful of evil in his actions but he who is careful of evil in his speech.

82 لايَتَّقى الشَّرَّ في فِعْلِهِ إلاّ مَنْ يَتَّقِيهِ في قَوْلِه.

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85. The elocution of a man apprises of the strength of his heart.

85. The elocution of a man apprises of the strength of his heart.

85 بَيانُ الرَّجُلِ يُنْبِئُ عَنْ قُوَّةِ جَنانِهِ.

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86. Speak and you will be known, for indeed a man is concealed under his tongue.

86. Speak and you will be known, for indeed a man is concealed under his tongue.

86 تَكَلَّمُوا تُعْرَفُوا، فَإنَّ المَرْءَ مَخْبُوءٌ تَحْتَ لِسانِهِ.

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88. Preservation of that which is in the vessel is [achieved] by fastening the cover.

88. Preservation of that which is in the vessel is [achieved] by fastening the cover.

88 حِفْظُ مافِي الوِعاءِ بِشَدِّ الوِكاءِ.

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89. Deliberation [and carefulness] in speech saves one from faltering and error.

89. Deliberation [and carefulness] in speech saves one from faltering and error.

89 اَلتَّثَبُّتُ فيِ القَوْلِ يُؤْمِنُ العِثارَ والزَّلَلَ.

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90. Speaking the truth is better than inarticulateness and silence.

90. Speaking the truth is better than inarticulateness and silence.

90 اَلقَوْلُ بِالحَقِّ خَيْرٌ مِنَ العَيِّ والصَّمْتِ.

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