Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Eminence and the Eminent

Volume 1 18 narrations
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hadith 4540
Imam Ali (AS) said, The completion of eminence is in taking the initiative to do good to others.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : تَمامُ السُّؤْدَدِ اِبْتِداءُ الصَّنايِعِ
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hadith 4543
Imam Ali (AS) said, Righteous action, aiding the aggrieved and inviting guests [to ones home] are instruments [and means] of eminence.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : فِعْلُ المَعْرُوفِ وَ إغاثَةُ المَلْهُوفِ وَ إقْراءُ الضُّيُوفِ آلَةُ السّيادَةِ
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hadith 4545
Imam Ali (AS) said, Listening to the complaint of the aggrieved is part of eminence.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنَ السُّؤْدَدِ الصَّبْرُ لاِسْتِماعِ شَكْوَى المَلْهُوفِ
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hadith 4553
Imam Ali (AS) said, Eminence is not perfected except by bearing the burdens [of others] and doing good turns.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَكْمُلُ السُّؤْدَدُ إلاّ بِتَحَمُّلِ الأثْقالِ وَ إسْداءِ الصَّنايِعِ
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