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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

The Intellect

161. One who loses [the friendship of] an intelligent one shows the weakness of his [own] intellect.

161. One who loses [the friendship of] an intelligent one shows the weakness of his [own] intellect.

161 مَنْ ضَيَّعَ عاقِلاً دَلَّ عَلى ضَعْفِ عَقْلِهِ.

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162. One who puts his intellect before his vain desire, his undertakings become good.

162. One who puts his intellect before his vain desire, his undertakings become good.

162 مَنْ قَدَّمَ عَقْلَهُ عَلى هَواهُ حَسُنَتْ مَساعيهِ.

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164. One who considers [and learns from the past] with his intellect, perceives.

164. One who considers [and learns from the past] with his intellect, perceives.

164 مَنِ اعْتَبَرَ بِعَقْلِهِ اِسْتَبانَ.

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165. One whose intellect becomes stronger takes more lessons [from the past].

165. One whose intellect becomes stronger takes more lessons [from the past].

165 مَنْ قَوِيَ عَقْلُهُ أكْثَرَ الاِعْتِبارَ.

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166. Accumulating provisions for the Day of Return is from intelligence.

166. Accumulating provisions for the Day of Return is from intelligence.

166 مِنَ العَقْلِ التَّزَوُّدُ لِيَوْمِ المَعادِ.

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167. One of the signs of intelligence is speaking what is right.

167. One of the signs of intelligence is speaking what is right.

167 مِنْ دَلائِلِ العَقْلِ النُّطْقُ بِالصَّوابِ.

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168. Acting on the [established] practice of justice is from the signs of intelligence.

168. Acting on the [established] practice of justice is from the signs of intelligence.

168 مِنْ عَلاماتِ العَقْلِ العَمَلُ بِسُنَّةِ العَدْلِ.

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170. Allah, the Glorified, has not apportioned anything among his servants better than intellect.

170. Allah, the Glorified, has not apportioned anything among his servants better than intellect.

170 ما قَسَمَ اللّهُ سُبْحانَهُ بَيْنَ عِبادِهِ شَيْئاً أفْضَلَ مِنَ العَقْلِ.

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