Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Giving Examples and Using Metaphors

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hadith 5465
Imam Ali (AS) said, In order to derive lessons, examples are given.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : للاِعْتِبارِ تُضْرَبُ الأمْثالُ
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hadith 5466
Imam Ali (AS) said, For people who take lesson, examples are given.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لأهْلِ الاِعْتِبارِ تُضْرَبُ الأمْثالُ
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hadith 5467
Imam Ali (AS) said, For people of understanding speech becomes figurative.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لأهْلِ الفَهْمِ تُصَرَّفُ الأقْوالِ
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hadith 5468
Imam Ali (AS) said, Metaphors are given for the people of intellect and insight.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ضُرُوبُ الأمْثالِ تُضْرَبُ لأُولِى النُّهى وَ الألبابِ
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