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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Thinking And The Thinker

21. By repeated thinking [and contemplation], doubt is dispelled.

21. By repeated thinking [and contemplation], doubt is dispelled.

21 بِتَكَرُّرِ الفِكْرِ يَنْجابُ الشَّكُّ.

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22. Through contemplation the darkness [and ambiguity] of matters get clarified.

22. Through contemplation the darkness [and ambiguity] of matters get clarified.

22 بِالفِكْرِ تَنْجَلي غَياهِبُ الأُمُورِ.

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24. By considering the consequences, one is saved from harm.

24. By considering the consequences, one is saved from harm.

24 بِالنَّظَرِ فِي العَواقِبِ تُؤْمَنُ المَعاطِبُ.

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25. Distinguishing the everlasting from the perishing is from the noblest discernment.

25. Distinguishing the everlasting from the perishing is from the noblest discernment.

25 تَمْييزُ الباقي مِنَ الفاني مِنْ أشْرَفِ النَّظَرِ.

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26. Think before you decide, consult before you proceed and ponder before you rush forward.

26. Think before you decide, consult before you proceed and ponder before you rush forward.

26 تَفَكَّرْ قَبْلَ أنْ تَعْزِمَ، وشاوِرْ قَبْلَ أنْ تُقْدِمع، وتَدَبَّرْ قَبْلَ أنْ تَهْجُمَ.

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27. Your thinking leads to your gaining insight, and acquiring lessons [from the past].

27. Your thinking leads to your gaining insight, and acquiring lessons [from the past].

27 تَفَكُّرُكَ يُفيدُكَ الاِسْتِبْصارَ، ويُكْسِبُكَ الاِعْتِبارَ.

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29. Continuous reflection and caution protects from error and saves from the vicissitudes of time.

29. Continuous reflection and caution protects from error and saves from the vicissitudes of time.

29 دَوامُ الفِكْرِ وَالحَذَرِ يُؤْمِنُ الزَّلَلَ ويُنْجي مِنَ الغِيَرِ.

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30. May Allah have mercy on the person who reflects and then takes lesson, and who takes lesson and hence perceives [the reality of things].

30. May Allah have mercy on the person who reflects and then takes lesson, and who takes lesson and hence perceives [the reality of things].

30 رَحِمَ اللّهُ امْرَءاً تَفَكَّرَ فَاعْتَبَرَ، واعْتَبَرَ فَأبْصَرَ.

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