Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

The Good Doer

1. Let not the good doer and the evildoer be equal in your eyes, for will make the good-doer abstain from his benevolence and will encourage the evildoer to continue his evil.

1. Let not the good doer and the evildoer be equal in your eyes, for will make the good-doer abstain from his benevolence and will encourage the evildoer to continue his evil.

1 لايَكُنِ المُحْسِنُ والمُسيءُ عِنْدَكَ سَواءً، فَإنَّ ذلِكَ يُزَهِّدُ المُحْسِنَ فِي الإحْسانِ، ويُتابِعُ المُسِيءَ إلَى الإسائَةِ.

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7. The benevolent one is alive, even if he is transferred to the dwellings of the dead.

7. The benevolent one is alive, even if he is transferred to the dwellings of the dead.

7 المُحْسِنُ حَيٌّ وإنْ نُقِلَ إلى مَنازِلِ الأمْواتِ.

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8. If you rush towards good whenever you see it, distance yourself from evil when you see it, act obediently [upon the commandments of Allah] and vie to acquire noble traits, then you are righteous and successful.

8. If you rush towards good whenever you see it, distance yourself from evil when you see it, act obediently [upon the commandments of Allah] and vie to acquire noble traits, then you are righteous and successful.

8 إذا رَأيْتُمُ الخَيْرَ فَسارَعْتُمْ إلَيْهِ، ورَأيْتُمُ الشَّرَّ فَتَباعَدتُمْ عَنْهُ، وكُنْتُمْ بِالطّاعاتِ عامِلِينَ، وفِي المَكارِمِ مُتَنافِسِينَ، كُنْتُمْ مُحْسِنينَ فائِزِينَ.

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9. The worst of the benevolent ones is the one who puts others under obligation by his favour.

9. The worst of the benevolent ones is the one who puts others under obligation by his favour.

9 شَرُّ المُحْسِنينَ اَلمُمْتَنُّ بِإحْسانِهِ.

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10. The doer of good deeds does not stumble, and when he does stumble, he finds a support [to hold on to].

10. The doer of good deeds does not stumble, and when he does stumble, he finds a support [to hold on to].

10 صاحِبُ المَعْرُوفِ لايَعْثُرُ، وإذا عَثَرَ وَجَدَ مُتَّكَأً.

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