Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Nobility and the Noble

Volume 1 7 narrations
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Generosity 3 Good Temper 2 Covenant/Promise 1 Anger 1 Forgiveness 1 Good Deeds 1 Spending in God's Path 1 Justice 1 Silence 1

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hadith 9658
Imam Ali (AS) said, Nobility is [attained] by adorning [oneself] with generosity and fulfilling [ones] promises.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلنُّبْلُ بِالتَّحَلِّي بِالجُودِ وَ الوَفاءُ بِالْعُهُودِ
Tags GenerosityCovenant/Promise
hadith 9659
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily nobility is nothing but the shunning of disgraceful actions.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّما النُّبْلُ اَلتَّبَرِّي عَنِ الْمَخازي
Tags Good Temper
hadith 9660
Imam Ali (AS) said, The habits of the noble ones are: generosity, suppressing anger, forgiveness and forbearance.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عادَةُ النُّبَلاءِ السَّخاءُ وَ الْكَظْمُ وَ الْعَفْوُ وَ الْحِلْمُ
Tags GenerosityAngerForgiveness
hadith 9661
Imam Ali (AS) said, The symbol of nobility is doing good to people.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عُنْوانُ النُّبْلِ الإحْسانُ إلَى النّاسِ
Tags Good DeedsGood Temper
hadith 9662
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is from nobility for a man to spend his wealth and safeguard his dignity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ النُّبْلِ أنْ يَبْذُلَ الرَّجُلُ مالَهُ وَ يَصُونَ عِرْضَهُ
Tags GenerositySpending in God's Path
hadith 9663
Imam Ali (AS) said, Acting on the principle of justice is from the signs of nobility.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ عَلاماتِ النُّبْلِ اَلْعَمَلُ بِسُنَّةِ الْعَدْلِ
Tags Justice
hadith 9664
Imam Ali (AS) said, The nobility of a man is evinced by the paucity of his speech and his merit is deduced from his abundant tolerance.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : يُسْتَدَلُّ عَلى نُبْلِ الرَّجُلِ بِقِلَّةِ مَقالِهِ وَ عَلى تَفَضُّلِهِ بِكَثْرَةِ إحْتِمالِهِ
Tags Silence