Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Connect with


Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

The Brother, The Friend, The Associate And The Companion

111. One who preserves [that which is entrusted to him] and is loyal will not be deprived of the benefit of brotherhood.

111. One who preserves [that which is entrusted to him] and is loyal will not be deprived of the benefit of brotherhood.

111 مِنْ عَجْزِ الرِّأيِ إسْتِفْسادُ الإخْوانِ.

Share on Whatsapp

112. It is from weak personal judgment to break ties with one’s brothers.

112. It is from weak personal judgment to break ties with one’s brothers.

112 ما أكثَرَ الإخوانَ عِندَ الجِفانِ وأقَلَّهُمْ عِندَ حادِثاتِ الزَّمانِ.

Share on Whatsapp

113. How numerous are friends during times of prosperity and how few they are during the difficult times!

113. How numerous are friends during times of prosperity and how few they are during the difficult times!

113 ما تَواخى قَوْمٌ على غَيرِ ذاتِ اللّه سُبْحانَهُ إلاّ كانَتْ اُخُوَّتُهُمْ علَيْهِم تِرَةً يَوْمَ العَرْضِ علَى اللّهِ سُبْحانَهُ.

Share on Whatsapp

114. No community has established brotherhood for other than seeking the pleasure of Allah, the Glorified, but that their brotherhood will be counted as a sin against them on the day when the deeds are presented to Allah, the Glorified.

114. No community has established brotherhood for other than seeking the pleasure of Allah, the Glorified, but that their brotherhood will be counted as a sin against them on the day when the deeds are presented to Allah, the Glorified.

114 مَوتُ الأخِ قَصُّ الجَناحِ واليَدِ.

Share on Whatsapp

115. Death of a brother is like having wings clipped and hands cut.

115. Death of a brother is like having wings clipped and hands cut.

115 نِظامُ المُرُوَّةِ حُسْنُ الاُخُوَّةِ، ونِظامُ الدّينِ حُسنُ اليَقينِ.

Share on Whatsapp

118. Do not neglect the rights of your brother out of confidence in your close relationship with him, for he whose rights you neglect is not your brother.

118. Do not neglect the rights of your brother out of confidence in your close relationship with him, for he whose rights you neglect is not your brother.

118 لاتُواخِ مَنْ يَستُرُ مَناقِبَكَ ويَنْشُرُ مثالِبَكَ.

Share on Whatsapp

119. Do not take as a brother one who hides your positive traits and exposes your shortcomings.

119. Do not take as a brother one who hides your positive traits and exposes your shortcomings.

119 لاتَطْلُبَنَّ الإخاءَ عِندَ أهْلِ الجَفاءِ واطلُبْهُ عِندَ أهلِ الحِفاظِ والوَفاءِ.

Share on Whatsapp

116. The order of humanity is based on righteous brotherhood and the order of religion is based on unshakable certainty.

116. The order of humanity is based on righteous brotherhood and the order of religion is based on unshakable certainty.

116 لاتَصْرِمْأخاكَ علَى ارْتياب، ولاتَهْجُرهُ بَعدَ اسْتِعتاب.

Share on Whatsapp

117. Do not sever ties with your brother because of some doubt that you have, and do not abandon him after he has sought [your] pardon.

117. Do not sever ties with your brother because of some doubt that you have, and do not abandon him after he has sought [your] pardon.

117 لاتُضَيِّعَنَّ حَقَّ أخيكَ اتِّكالاً على ما بَينَكَ وبَينَهُ فَليسَ لَكَ بأخ مَنْ أضَعْتَ حَقَّهُ.

Share on Whatsapp

120. Do not seek brotherhood [and friendship] among the uncouth people, rather seek it among the trustworthy and loyal people.

120. Do not seek brotherhood [and friendship] among the uncouth people, rather seek it among the trustworthy and loyal people.

120 لا خَيرَ فيمَنْ يَهْجُرُ أخاهُ مِنْ غيرِ جُرم.

Share on Whatsapp
WhatsApp