Ghurar al-Hikam

Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

The Intelligent

81. The quality of those who possess intellect and understanding is [their] turning towards the Eternal Abode, turning away from the evanescent abode, and yearning for the Garden of Paradise.

81. The quality of those who possess intellect and understanding is [their] turning towards the Eternal Abode, turning away from the evanescent abode, and yearning for the Garden of Paradise.

81 شيمَةُ ذَوِى الألْبابِ والنُّهى اَلإقْبالُ على دارِ البَقاءِ، والإعْراضُ عَنْ دارِ الفَناءِ، وَالتَّوَلُّهُ بِجَنَّةِ المَأْوى.

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83. The conjecture of an intelligent person is more correct than the certitude of an ignorant person.

83. The conjecture of an intelligent person is more correct than the certitude of an ignorant person.

83 ظَنُّ العاقِلِ أصَحُّ مِنْ يَقينِ الجاهِلِ.

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84. The enmity of an intelligent person is better than the friendship of an ignorant one.

84. The enmity of an intelligent person is better than the friendship of an ignorant one.

84 عَداوَةُ العاقِلِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ صَداقَةِ الجاهِلِ.

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86. The sufficiency of an intelligent person is through his wisdom and his honour is through his contentment.

86. The sufficiency of an intelligent person is through his wisdom and his honour is through his contentment.

86 غِنَى العاقِلِ بِحِكْمَتِهِ، وعِزُّهُ بِقَناعَتِهِ.

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87. The ugly act of an intelligent person is better than the beautiful act of an ignorant person.

87. The ugly act of an intelligent person is better than the beautiful act of an ignorant person.

87 قَبيحُ عاقِل خَيْرٌ مِنْ حَسَنِ جاهِل.

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89. Be intelligent in the affairs of your religion and simple in your worldly affairs.

89. Be intelligent in the affairs of your religion and simple in your worldly affairs.

89 كُنْ عاقِلاً في أمْرِ دينِكَ، جاهِلاً في أمْرِ دُنياكَ.

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90. The speech of the intelligent is a nourishment [for the soul] and the reply of the ignorant is [nothing better than] silence.

90. The speech of the intelligent is a nourishment [for the soul] and the reply of the ignorant is [nothing better than] silence.

90 كَلامُ العاقِلِ قُوتٌ، وجَوابُ الجاهِلِ سُكُوتٌ.

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