Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Kings and Rulers

Volume 1 82 narrations
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Governance 82 Oppression 16 Justice 16 Etiquette 8 Intention 4 Betrayal/Treachery 4 Love 3 Enemies/Hostility 2 Intellect/Reason 2 Anger 2 Rights 2 Satan/Iblis 2 Good Company 1 Trustworthiness (Amanah) 1 Mercy 1 Asceticism 1 Contentment (Qana'ah) 1 Equality 1 Arrogance/Pride 1 Brotherhood 1 The Twelve Imams 1 Community/Ummah 1 Trials and Afflictions 1 Chastity/Modesty 1 Zakat 1

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hadith 9339
Imam Ali (AS) said, The bane of kings is evil intentions.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : آفَةُ المُلُوكِ سُوءُ السَّريرَةِ
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hadith 9340
Imam Ali (AS) said, The bane of viziers is wicked inner thoughts.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : آفَةُ الْوُزَراءِ خُبْثُ السَّريرَةِ
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hadith 9387
Imam Ali (AS) said, When the intention of the king changes, the times change (or get corrupted).
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا تَغَيَّرَتْ نِيَّةُ السُّلْطانِ تَغَيَّرَ (فَسَدَ) الزَّمانُ
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hadith 9401
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best of kings is one whose action and intention are good, and who is just with his army and his people.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أفْضَلُ المُلُوكِ مَنْ حَسُنَ فِعْلُهُ وَ نِيَّتُهُ وَ عَدَلَ في جُنْدِهِ وَرَعِيَّتِهِ
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