Ali ibn Abi Talib Quotes - Page 3

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• Silence is the best reply to a fool.

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  Silence, Fool, Silence Is

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• A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.

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  Girl, Islamic, Boys

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• A person of riyaa (showing off) has three characteristics : He is lazy when alone, energetic when with others, and increases in his actions when he is praised while decreasing in them when he is criticized.

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  Lazy, Three, Action

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• Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.

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  Sorrow, Bears, Calamity

  "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

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• Dislike in yourself what you dislike in others.

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  Islamic, Judging, Wise Man Once Said

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• Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you will die tomorrow.

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  Happy Life, Afterlife, Forever

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• If you find that somebody is not grateful for all that you have done for him, then do not get disappointed because often you will find that someone else feels under your obligation though you have done nothing for him and thus your good deeds will be compensated, and Allah will reward you for your goodness.

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  Grateful, Deeds, Rewards

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• Asceticism is not that you should not own anything, but that nothing should own you.

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  Islamic, Asceticism, Celebration

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• The sin which makes you sad and repentant is more liked by Allah than the good deed which turns you arrogant.

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  Arrogant, Deeds, Sin

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• The word of God is the medicine of the heart.

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  Heart, Medicine, Word Of God

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• A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

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  Wise, Wisdom, Men

  "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

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• There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.

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  Envy, Manners, Persons

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• Always consider your intellect to be lacking; otherwise too much faith in it surely leads to error.

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  Islamic, Errors, Too Much

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• Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.

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  Wisdom, Taken, Islamic

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• Understanding the knowledge and wisdom of the Qur'an is by far, higher than memorizing.

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  Understanding, Knowledge And Wisdom, Higher

  "'Kitab al-Kafi' ('The Sufficient Book')". Book by Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni, Volume 4,

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• Awaken your heart to kindness and mercy for the people and love and tenderness for them. Never, never act with them like a predatory beast which seeks to be satiated by devouring them, for the people fall into two categories: they are either your brethren in faith or your kindred in creation.

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  Kindness, Fall, Heart

  "Nahj al-Balagha". "Nahj al-Balagha" by Ali ibn Abi Talib. Letter 53: An order to Malik Al-Ashtar,

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• The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be.

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  Wise, Wisdom, Men

  "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

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• O World, try to deceive someone else. Are you trying to tempt me or attract me? No way! I divorce you irrevocably. Your time is short and you are insignificant. Alas! The provision is little, the journey is long and the way is lonely.

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  Lonely, Divorce, Journey

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• Blessed is he whose own faults keep him from seeing the faults of others.

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  Blessed, Faults, Seeing

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• Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price

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  Wisdom, Islamic, Soul

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• Like your body your mind also gets tired so refresh it by wise sayings.

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  Wise, Tired, Mind

  "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

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• Lead such a life, that, when you die, the people may mourn you, and while you are alive they long for your company.

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  Long, People, Alive

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• People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.

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  Heart, Animal, Self

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• The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.

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  Persons, Helpless

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• Greed is permanent slavery

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  Wise, Wisdom, Greed

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