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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Treachery And Disloyalty

1. Keep away from treachery for it is [a cause of] turning away from Islam.

1. Keep away from treachery for it is [a cause of] turning away from Islam.

1 جانِبُوا الخِيانَةَ فَإنَّها مُجانَبَةُ الإسلامِ.

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4. The highest form of treachery is the treachery of a beloved friend and the breaking of pledges.

4. The highest form of treachery is the treachery of a beloved friend and the breaking of pledges.

4 غايَةُ الخِيانَةِ خِيانَةُ الخِلِّ الوَدُودِ ونَقْضُ العُهُودِ.

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5. One who acts with treachery has done injustice to the trust [that was entrusted to him].

5. One who acts with treachery has done injustice to the trust [that was entrusted to him].

5 مَنْ عَمِلَ بِالخِيانَةِ فَقَدْ ظَلَمَ الأمانَةَ.

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6. From the most grievous forms of treachery is being treacherous with trusts or deposits [that one has been entrusted with].

6. From the most grievous forms of treachery is being treacherous with trusts or deposits [that one has been entrusted with].

6 مِنْ أفْحَشِ الخِيانَةِ خِيانَةُ الوَدائِعِ.

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7. Do not act treacherously towards one who trusts you, even if he is disloyal with you, and do not disgrace your enemy, even if he disgraces you.

7. Do not act treacherously towards one who trusts you, even if he is disloyal with you, and do not disgrace your enemy, even if he disgraces you.

7 لا تَخُنْ مَنِ ائْتَمَنَكَ وإنْ خانَكَ، ولا تَشِنْ عَدُوَّكَ وإنْ شانَكَ.

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9. Keep away from treachery for it is the worst offence, and verily the treacherous one is surely punished with fire for his treachery.

9. Keep away from treachery for it is the worst offence, and verily the treacherous one is surely punished with fire for his treachery.

9 إيّاكَ والخيانَةَ، فَإنَّها شَرُّ مََعصِيَة، وإنَّ الخائنَ لَمُعَذَّبٌ بِالنّارِ على خيانَتِهِ.

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