Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Patience and the Patient

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hadith 5064
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the first prerequisite of proficiency (or certitude).
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أوَّلُ لَوازِمِ الإتْقانِ (الإيْقانِ)
Tags PatienceCertainty (Yaqin)
hadith 5065
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in times of hardship makes reward abundant.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى المُصِيْبَةِ يُجْزِلُ المَثُوبَةَ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5066
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is one of the two triumphs.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أحَدُ الظَّفَرَيْنِ
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hadith 5067
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in the face of calamities makes one attain honourable ranks.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى النَّوائِبِ يُنيلُ شَرَفَ المَراتِبِ (المَطالِبِ)
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5068
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in the obedience to Allah is easier than patience in the face of His chastisement.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلى طاعَةِ اللّهِ أهْوَنُ مِنَ الصَّبْرِ عَلى عُقُوبَتِهِ
Tags PatienceWorship
hadith 5069
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in affliction is better than wellbeing in [times of] comfort.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى البَلاءِ أفْضَلُ مِنَ العافِيَةِ فِي الرَّخاءِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5070
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the best trait and knowledge is the most honourable embellishment and gift.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أفْضَلُ سَجِيَّة وَ العِلْمُ أشْرَفُ حِلْيَة وَ عَطِيَّة
Tags PatienceWisdom
hadith 5071
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is for a person to bear that which befalls him and to suppress [his anger with] that which enrages him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أنْ يَحْتَمِلَ الرَّجُلُ ما يَنُوبُهُ وَ يَكْظِمَ ما يُغْضِبُهُ
Tags PatienceAnger
hadith 5072
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is of two types: enduring what you hate and abstaining from what you love.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ صبْرانِ: صَبْرٌ عَلى ما تَكْرَهُ وَ صَبْرٌ عَمّا تُحِبُّ
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hadith 5073
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the best vestment of faith and the most honourable of human qualities.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أحْسَنُ حُلَلِ الإيمانِ وَ أشْرَفُ خَلائِقِ الإنْسانِ
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hadith 5074
Imam Ali (AS) said, Refraining from lust is chastity, from anger is courage and from sin is piety.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَنِ الشَّهْوَةِ عِفَّةٌ وَ عَنِ الغَضَبِ نَجْدَةٌ وَ عَنِ المعْصِيَةِ وَرَعٌ
Tags PatienceChastity/ModestyAngerGod-consciousness/Piety
hadith 5075
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is of two types: Patience in affliction is pleasantly beautiful, but patience in refraining from the prohibited is even better.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ صَبْرانِ: صَبْرٌ فِي البَلاءِ حَسَنٌ جَميلٌ وَ أحْسَنُ مِنْهُ الصَّبْرُ عَنِ المَحارِمِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5076
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in poverty with dignity is better than wealth with indignity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى الفَقْرِ مَعَ العِزِّ أجْمَلُ مِنَ الغِنى معَ الذُّلِّ
Tags PatienceThe Poor and Needy
hadith 5077
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in the face of agonizing distress leads to success in attaining opportunities.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلى مَضَضِ الغُصَصِ يُوجِبُ الظَّفَرَ بِالفُرَصِ
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hadith 5078
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be patient [and] you will achieve.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِصْبِرْ تَنَلْ
Tags Patience
hadith 5079
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be patient [and] you will triumph.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِصْبِرْ تَظْفَرْ
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hadith 5080
Imam Ali (AS) said, Occupy yourself with patience in adversity instead of being distressed by it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِشْتَغِلْ بِالصَّبْرِ عَلى الرَّزِيَّةِ عَنِ الجَزَعِ لَها
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5081
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be patient with the action which will surely bring you reward and refrain from the action the punishment for which you will not be able to bear.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِصْبِرْ عَلى عَمَل لابُدَّ لَكَ مِنْ ثَوابِهِ وَ عَنْ عَمَل لاصَبْرَ لَكَ عَلى عِقابِهِ
Tags PatienceGood Deeds
hadith 5082
Imam Ali (AS) said, Adopt patience, for indeed patience has a sweet end and an auspicious result.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِلْزَمِ الصَّبْرَ فَإنَّ الصَّبْرَ حُلْوُ العاقِبَةِ مَيْمُونُ المَغَبَّةِ
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hadith 5083
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be patient with the bitterness of truth and beware of being deceived by the sweetness of falsehood.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِصْبِرْ عَلى مَرارَةِ الحَقِّ وَ إيّاكَ أنْ تَنْخَدِعَ لِحَلاوَةِ الباطِلِ
Tags PatienceLying/Falsehood
hadith 5084
Imam Ali (AS) said, Stick to the earth, be patient in trials, and do not move your hands and follow the fancy of your tongues [in order to start quarrels].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِلْزَمُوا الأرْضَ وَ اصْبِرُوا عَلَى البَلاءِ وَلاتَحَرِّكُوا بِأيْديكُمْ وَ هَوى ألْسِنَتِكُمْ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5085
Imam Ali (AS) said, Espouse patience, for indeed it is the pillar of faith and the basis of affairs.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِلْزَمُوا الصَّبْرَ فَإنَّهُ دِعامَةُ الإيمانِ وَمِلاكُ الأُمُورِ
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hadith 5086
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best patience is longanimity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أفْضَلُ الصَّبرِ التَّصَبُّرُ
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hadith 5087
Imam Ali (AS) said, The strongest resource for [facing] difficulties is patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أقْوى عُدَدِ الشَّدائِدِ الصَّبْرُ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5088
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best patience is during the bitter pain of tragedy.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أفْضَلُ الصَّبْرِ عِنْدَ مَرِّ الفَجيْعَةِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5089
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best patience is abstaining from that which is loved [but prohibited].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أفْضَلُ الصَّبْرِ اَلصَّبْرُ عَنِ المَحْبُوبِ
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hadith 5090
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best asset is patience in difficulty.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أفْضَلُ عُدَّة اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى الشِدَّةِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5091
Imam Ali (AS) said, The action with most praiseworthy results is patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ أحْمَدَ الأُمُورِ عاقِبَةً الصَّبْرُ
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hadith 5092
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily patience is a virtue except if it is [when others are patient] concerning you, and apprehension is bad except if it is over you; verily the affliction [we suffer] by your loss is great whereas [the hardships] before you and after you are insignificant [in comparison].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ الصَّبْرَ لَجَميلٌ إلاّ عَنْكَ وَ إنَّ الجَزَعَ لَقَبيحٌ إلاّ عَلَيْكَ وَ إنَّ المُصابَ بِكَ لَجَليلٌ وَ إنَّهُ قَبْلَكَ وَ بَعْدَكَ لَجَلَلٌ
Tags PatienceMourning and Condolence
hadith 5093
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is a foundation [for other good actions].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ مِلاكٌ
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hadith 5094
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is an elevation; agitation is degradation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ مَرْفَعَةٌ اَلجَزَعُ مَنْقَصَةٌ
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hadith 5095
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is a means of repelling [adversities].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ مَدْفَعَةٌ
Tags Patience
hadith 5096
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is a victory; haste [and impatience] is a danger.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ ظَفَرٌ اَلعَجَلُ خَطَرٌ
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hadith 5097
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience fights off mishaps.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الصَّبْرُ يُناضِلُ الحِدْثانَ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5098
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the cornerstone of faith.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ رَأْسُ الإيمانِ
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hadith 5099
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the shield against poverty.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ جُنَّةُ الفاقَةِ
Tags PatienceThe Poor and Needy
hadith 5100
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the fruit of conviction.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ ثَمَرَةُ اليَقينِ
Tags PatienceCertainty (Yaqin)
hadith 5101
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience makes tragedy easier to bear.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ يُهَوِّنُ الفَجِيعَةَ
Tags PatienceMourning and Condolence
hadith 5102
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience purges calamity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ يُمَحِّصُ الرَّزِيَّةَ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5103
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the fruit of faith.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ ثَمَرةُ الإيمانِ
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hadith 5104
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is an asset for [facing] affliction.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عُدَّةٌ لِلْبَلاءِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5105
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the guarantor of success.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الصَّبْرُ كَفيلٌ بِالظَّفَرِ
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hadith 5106
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the symbol of [divine] succour.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عُنْوانُ النَصْرِ
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hadith 5107
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is more repelling for affliction[s].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أدْفَعُ للْبَلاء
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5108
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience constrains the enemies.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ يُرْغِمُ الأعْداءَ
Tags PatienceEnemies/Hostility
hadith 5109
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the [best] resource for [tackling] poverty.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عُدَّةُ الفَقْرِ
Tags PatienceThe Poor and Needy
hadith 5110
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is an aide in every affair.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَوْنٌ عَلى كُلِّ أمْر
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hadith 5111
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the best of assets.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أفْضَلُ العُدَدِ
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hadith 5112
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the strongest vestment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أقْوى لِباس
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hadith 5113
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is a riding mount that does not stumble.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الصَّبْرُ مَطِيَّةٌ لاتَكْبُو
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hadith 5114
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the most helpful thing in [facing the hardships of] ones lifetime.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ أعْوَنُ شَيْء عَلَى الدَّهْرِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5115
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is the best of the believers soldiers.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ خَيْرُ جُنُودِ المُؤْمِنِ
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hadith 5116
Imam Ali (AS) said, Judiciousness and excellence lie in patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلحَزْمُ وَ الفَضيلَةُ فِي الصَّبْرِ
Tags PatienceWisdom
hadith 5117
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in the face of suffering leads to the gaining of opportunity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى المَضَضِ يُؤَدّي إلى إصابَةِ الفُرْصَةِ
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hadith 5118
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience descends [in proportion to] to the extent of the hardship.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ يَنْزِلُ عَلى قَدْرِ المُصيبَةِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5119
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in times of difficulty is from the best endowments.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى المَصائِبِ مِنْ أفْضَلِ المَواهِبِ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5120
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in hardship blunts the edge of the one who rejoices in your suffering.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلصَّبْرُ عَلَى المُصيبَةِ يَفُلُّ حَدَّ الشّامِتِ
Tags PatienceTrials and AfflictionsEnemies/Hostility
hadith 5121
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience is more repelling for harm.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الصَّبْرُ أدْفَعُ لِلضَّرَرِ
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hadith 5122
Imam Ali (AS) said, If Allah tests you with some hardship, then be patient.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنِ ابْتَلاكُمُ اللّهُ بِمُصيبَة فَاصْبِرُوا
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5123
Imam Ali (AS) said, If you are patient, then in [the reward of] Allah there is a restoration [and recompense] from every hardship.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنْ تَصْبِرُوا فَفِي اللّهِ مِنْ كُلِّ مُصيبَة خَلَفٌ
Tags PatienceTrials and Afflictions
hadith 5124
Imam Ali (AS) said, If you are patient then things will transpire as ordained and you will be rewarded, and if you are agitated then things will transpire as ordained and you will bear the burden of sin.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنْ صَبَرْتَ جَرى عَلَيْكَ القَلَمُ وَ أنْتَ مَأْجُورٌ وَ إنْ جَزَعْتَ جَرى عَلَيْكَ القَلَمُ وَ أنْتَ مَأْزُورٌ
Tags PatienceDivine Decree
hadith 5125
Imam Ali (AS) said, Either be patient like the freemen or else seek distraction [and forget] like the inept.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنْ صَبَرْتَ صَبْرَ الأحْرارِ وَ إلاّ سَلَوْتَ سُلُوَّ الأغْمارِ
Tags PatienceMourning and Condolence
hadith 5126
Imam Ali (AS) said, If you are patient, you will attain the stations of the virtuous through your patience, and if you become agitated, then your agitation will cause you to enter the fire of hell.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنْ صَبَرْتَ أدْرَكْتَ بِصَبْرِكَ مَنازِلَ الأبْرارِ وَ إنْ جَزَعْتَ أوْرَدَكَ جَزَعُكَ عَذابَ النّارِ
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hadith 5127
Imam Ali (AS) said, Either be patient like the honourable ones or else seek distraction like the animals.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنْ صَبَرْتَ صَبْرَ الأكارِمِ وَإلاّ سَلَوْتَ سُلُوَّ البَهائِمِ
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hadith 5128
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily you will never attain that which you love from your Lord except by refraining from that which you desire.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّكَ لَنْ تُدْرِكَ ما تُحِبُّ مِنْ رَبِّكَ إلاّ بِالصَّبْرِ عَمّا تَشْتَهي
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hadith 5129
Imam Ali (AS) said, Verily if you are patient in affliction, thankful in comfort and satisfied with the [divine] decree, you will gain the pleasure of Allah, the Glorified.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّكُمْ إنْ صَبَرْتُمْ عَلَى البَلاءِ وَ شَكَرْتُمْ فِي الرَّخاءِ وَ رَضيتُمْ بِالقَضاءِ كانَ لَكُمْ مِنَ اللّهِ سُبْحانَهُ الرِّضا
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hadith 5130
Imam Ali (AS) said, When you are patient in adversity, you blunt its edge.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا صَبَرْتَ لِلْمِحْنَةِ فَلَلْتَ حَدَّها
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hadith 5131
Imam Ali (AS) said, Through patience, adversity is made lighter.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالصَّبْرِ تَخِفُّ المِحْنَةُ
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hadith 5132
Imam Ali (AS) said, Through patience, [ones legitimate] desires are realized.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالصَّبْرِ تُدْرَكُ الرَّغائِبُ
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hadith 5133
Imam Ali (AS) said, Through patience, the loftiness of matters is attained.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالصَّبْرِ تُدْرَكُ مَعالِي الأُمُورِ
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hadith 5134
Imam Ali (AS) said, Give glad tidings of success and victory to yourself when you are patient.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بَشِّرْ نَفْسَكَ إذا صَبَرْتَ بِالنُّجْحِ وَ الظَّفَرِ
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hadith 5135
Imam Ali (AS) said, Dress yourself with patience and certainty, for these two are good provisions in [both] comfort and hardship.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : تَجَلْبَبِ الصَّبْرَ وَ اليَقينَ فَإنَّهُما نِعْمَ العُدَّةُ فِي الرَّخاءِ وَالشِّدَّةِ
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hadith 5136
Imam Ali (AS) said, The reward of patience takes away the sufferings of tribulation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ثَوابُ الصَّبْرِ يُذْهِبُ مَضَضَ المُصيبَةِ
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hadith 5137
Imam Ali (AS) said, The reward for patience is the loftiest reward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ثَوابُ الصَّبْرِ أعْلَى الثَّوابِ
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hadith 5138
Imam Ali (AS) said, Good patience is the vanguard of victory.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : حُسْنُ الصَّبْرِ طَليعَةُ النَّصْرِ
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hadith 5139
Imam Ali (AS) said, Good patience is the basis of every affair.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : حُسْنُ الصَّبْرِ مِلاكُ كُلِّ أمْر
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hadith 5140
Imam Ali (AS) said, Good patience is an aide in every matter.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : حُسْنُ الصَّبْرِ عَوْنٌ عَلى كُلِّ أمْر
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hadith 5141
Imam Ali (AS) said, Persevering patience is the symbol of success and victory.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : دَوامُ الصَّبْرِ عُنْوانُ الظَّفَرِ وَ النَّصْرِ
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hadith 5142
Imam Ali (AS) said, May Allah have mercy on the person who makes patience the conveyance of his life and piety the provision for his death.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : رَحِمَ اللّهُ امْرَءاً جَعَلَ الصَّبْرَ مَطِيَّةَ حَياتِه وَ التَّقْوى عُدَّةَ وَفاتِهِ
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hadith 5143
Imam Ali (AS) said, The cornerstone of faith is patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : رَأسُ الإيمانِ الصَّبْرُ
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hadith 5144
Imam Ali (AS) said, Your patience in [times of] hardship lightens the adversity and brings abundant reward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : صَبْرُكَ عَلَى المُصيبَةِ يُخَفِّفُ الرَّزيَّةَ وَ يُجْزِلُ المَثُوبَةَ
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hadith 5145
Imam Ali (AS) said, Your patience in bearing agonies gains you opportunities.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : صَبْرُكَ عَلى تَجَرُّعِ الغُصَصِ يُظْفِرُكَ بِالفُرَصِ
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hadith 5146
Imam Ali (AS) said, Bid yourselves to patiently perform acts of worship and protect yourselves from the impurity of evil deeds, [as a result] you will find the sweetness of faith.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : صابِرُوا أنْفُسَكُمْ عَلى فِعْلِ الطّاعاتِ وَ صُونُوها عَنْ دَنَسِ السَّيِّئاتِ تَجِدُوا حَلاوَةَ الإيمانِ
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hadith 5147
Imam Ali (AS) said, Blessed is the one who makes patience the conveyance of his salvation and piety the provision of his death.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : طُوبى لِمَنْ جَعَلَ الصَّبْرَ مَطِيَّةَ نَجاتِهِ وَ التَّقْوى عُدَّةَ وَفاتِهِ
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hadith 5148
Imam Ali (AS) said, Perduring patience is the quality of the virtuous.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : طُولُ الاِصْطِبارِ مِنْ شِيَمِ الأبْرارِ
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hadith 5149
Imam Ali (AS) said, Espouse patience in distress and tribulation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّبْرِ فيِ الضّيقِ وَ البَلاءِ
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hadith 5150
Imam Ali (AS) said, Espouse patience and tolerance; for whoever espouses these two [qualities], adversities become easy for him [to bear].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّبْرِ وَ الاِحْتِمالِ فَمَنْ لَزِمَهُما هانَتْ عَلَيْهِ المِحَنُ
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hadith 5151
Imam Ali (AS) said, Espouse patience, for indeed it is a protective fortress and the worship of those who possess certitude.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّبْرِ فَإنَّهُ حِصْنٌ حَصينٌ وَ عِبادَةُ المُوقِنينَ
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hadith 5152
Imam Ali (AS) said, Espouse patience, for the intelligent one holds on to it and the ignorant one returns to it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّبْرِ فَبِهِ يَأخُذُ العاقِلُ وَ إلَيْهِ يَرْجِعُ الجاهِلُ
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hadith 5153
Imam Ali (AS) said, Espouse patience, for the judicious one holds on to it and the agitated one turns back to it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَلَيْكَ بِلُزومِ الصَّبْرِ فَبِهِ يَأْخُذُ الحازِمُ وَ إلَيْهِ يَؤُلُ الجازِعُ
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hadith 5154
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is during the first blow [of adversity] that the patience of the noble ones is seen.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عِنْدَ الصَّدْمَةِ الأُولى يَكُونُ صَبْرُ النُّبَلاءِ
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hadith 5155
Imam Ali (AS) said, During the descending of hardships and successive adversities, the excellence of patience becomes manifest.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عِنْدَ نُزُولِ المَصائِبِ وَ تَعاقُبِ النَّوائِبِ تَظْهَرُ فَضيلَةُ الصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5156
Imam Ali (AS) said, In patience there is triumph.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : فِي الصَّبْرِ ظَفَرٌ
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hadith 5157
Imam Ali (AS) said, In tribulation the excellence of patience is realized.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : فِي البَلاءِ تُحازُ فَضيلَةُ الصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5158
Imam Ali (AS) said, Sometimes patience becomes difficult [to come by].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَدْ يَعِزُّ الصَّبْرُ
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hadith 5159
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is seldom that one is patient yet he does not acquire [his objective].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَلَّ مَنْ صَبَرَ إلاّ مَلَكَ
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hadith 5160
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is seldom that one is patient yet he does not become powerful.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَلَّ مَنْ صَبَرَ إلاّ قَدَرَ
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hadith 5161
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is seldom that one is patient yet he does not gain victory.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَلَّ مَنْ صَبَرَ إلاّ ظَفِرَ
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hadith 5162
Imam Ali (AS) said, How many a lock has been opened with patience!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَمْ يُفْتَحُ بِالصَّبْرِ مِنْ غَلَق
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hadith 5163
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is not patient in his toiling [for earning his livelihood] has to be patient in destitution.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ لَمْ يَصْبِرْ عَلى كَدِّهِ صَبَرَ عَلَى الإفْلاسِ
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hadith 5164
Imam Ali (AS) said, The patient one is never deprived of victory, even if it takes a long time [to come].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَعْدَمُ الصَّبُورُ الظَّفَرَ وَ إنْ طالَ بِهِ الزَّمانُ
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hadith 5165
Imam Ali (AS) said, None bears the bitterness of truth except the one who is certain of its sweet [and pleasing] aftermath.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَصْبِرُ عَلى مُرِّ الحَقِّ إلاّ مَنْ أيْقَنَ بِحَلاوَةِ عاقِبَتِهِ
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hadith 5166
Imam Ali (AS) said, The affair of the patient one returns to the realization of his goal and reaching his aspiration.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : يَؤُولُ أمْرُ الصَّبُورِ إلى دَرَكِ غايَتِهِ وَ بُلُوغِ أمَلِهِ
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hadith 5167
Imam Ali (AS) said, With patience, there is no adversity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيْسَ مَعَ الصَّبْرِ مُصيبَةٌ
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hadith 5168
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is nothing that gives a more praiseworthy result, or a more delightful consequence, or is more repelling for bad etiquette, or more helpful in realizing what is sought, than patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيْسَ شَيْءٌ أحْمَدَ عاقِبَةً وَلا أَلَذَّ مَغَبَّةً وَلا أدْفَعَ لِسُوءِ أدَب وَلاأعْوَنَ على دَرْكِ مَطْلَب مِنَ الصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5169
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is patient is victorious.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ يصْبِرْ يَظْفَرْ
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hadith 5170
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is patient attains his aspiration.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ نالَ المُنى
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hadith 5171
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who seeks relief from patience is relieved by it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنِ اسْتَنْجَدَ الصَّبْرَ أنْجَدَهُ
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hadith 5172
Imam Ali (AS) said, Have sweet patience during the bitter affair.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُنْ حُلْوَ الصَّبْرِ عِنْدَ مُرِّ الأمْرِ
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hadith 5173
Imam Ali (AS) said, The guarantor of succour is patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كافِلُ النَّصْرِ الصَّبْرُ
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hadith 5174
Imam Ali (AS) said, For every afflicted one there is [a refuge in] patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لِكُلِّ مُصاب اِصْطِبارٌ
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hadith 5175
Imam Ali (AS) said, Reward will never be acquired until [the bitter pill of] patience is swallowed.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَنْ يَحْصُلَ الأجْرُ حَتّى يُتَجَرَّعَ الصَّبْرُ
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hadith 5176
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who seeks relief from patience will never be deprived of succour.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَنْ يَعْدَمَ النَّصْرَ مَنِ اسْتَنْجَدَ الصَّبْرَ
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hadith 5177
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is patient in the obedience of Allah will be granted [something] better than what he was patient with, by Allah, the Glorified.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ عَلى طاعَةِ اللّهِ عَوَّضَهُ اللّهُ سُبْحانَهُ خَيْراً مِمّا صَبَرَ عَلَيهِ
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hadith 5178
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever arms himself with the shield of patience, calamities become easy for him [to bear].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنِ ادَّرَعَ جُنَّةَ الصَّبْرِ هانَتْ عَلَيْهِ النَّوائِبُ
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hadith 5179
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who remains patient throughout the long harassment [of people] has demonstrated true piety.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ عَلى طُولِ الأذى أبانَ عَنْ صِدْقِ التُّقى
Tags PatienceGod-consciousness/Piety
hadith 5180
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is patient in the trial of Allah, the Glorified, has fulfilled the right of Allah, has feared His chastisement and has hoped for His reward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ على بَلاءِ اللّهِ سُبْحانَهُ فَحَقَّ اللّهِ أدّى وَ عِقابَهُ اِتَّقى وَثَوابَهُ رَجى
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hadith 5181
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is patient honours himself, attains success with reward and obeys Allah, the Glorified.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ فَنَفْسَهُ وَقَّرَ وَ بِالثَّوابِ ظَفِرَ وَلِلّهِ سُبْحانَهُ أطاعَ
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hadith 5182
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who clothes himself with patience and contentment gains power and nobility.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ تَجَلْبَبَ الصَّبْرَ وَ القَناعَةَ عَزَّ وَ نَبُلَ
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hadith 5183
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever is patient in the obedience of Allah and refrains from His disobedience, then he is [indeed] a patient struggler.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ عَلى طاعَةِ اللّهِ وَعَنْ مَعاصيهِ فَهُوَ المُجاهِدُ الصَّبُورُ
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hadith 5184
Imam Ali (AS) said, One whose patience is prolonged, his breast becomes straitened.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ طالَ صَبْرُهُ حَرِجَ صَدْرُهُ
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hadith 5185
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who sets foot upon the vessel of patience gains victory.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنِ اسْتَوْطَأَ مَرْكَبَ الصَّبْرِ ظَفِرَ
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hadith 5186
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience during hardships is from the treasures of faith.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ كُنُوزِ الإيمانِ الصَّبْرُ علَى المَصائِبِ
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hadith 5187
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience in [times of] calamities is from the best judiciousness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ أفْضَل الحَزْمِ الصَّبْرُ عَلَى النَّوائِبِ
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hadith 5188
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience during tribulation is one of the signs of good character.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ عَلاماتِ حُسْنِ السَّجِيَّةِ الصَّبْرُ علَى البَلِيَّةِ
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hadith 5189
Imam Ali (AS) said, He who is patient is not afflicted.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أُصيبَ مَنْ صَبَرَ
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hadith 5190
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who adopts patience does not fail.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما خابَ مَنْ لَزِمَ الصَّبْرَ
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hadith 5191
Imam Ali (AS) said, Nothing obtains reward like patience does.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما حَصَلَ الأجْرُ بِمِثْلِ الصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5192
Imam Ali (AS) said, That which you abstain from is better than that which you delight in.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما صَبَرْتَ عَنْهُ خَيْرٌ مِمّا إلْتَذَذْتَ بِهِ
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hadith 5193
Imam Ali (AS) said, How good it is for a person to refrain from that which he desires!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أحْسَنَ بِالإنْسانِ أنْ يَصْبِرَ عَمّا يَشْتَهي
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hadith 5194
Imam Ali (AS) said, O afflicted one, what has made you patiently bear your disease, and [what has] made you remain steadfast in the face of your hardships, and [what has] consoled you from weeping over yourself?
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما صَبَّرَكَ أيُّها المُبْتَلى عَلى دائِكَ وَ جَلَّدَكَ عَلى مَصائِبِكَ وَعَزَّاكَ عَنِ البُكاءِ عَلى نَفْسِكَ
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hadith 5195
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no stumbling with patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاعِثارَ مَعَ صَبْر
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hadith 5196
Imam Ali (AS) said, Discomforts are not repelled except by patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاتُدْفَعُ المَكارِهُ إلاّ بِالصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5197
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no aide better than patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاعَوْنَ أفْضَلُ مِنَ الصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5198
Imam Ali (AS) said, Patience (or virtue) is not realized except by experiencing the pain of going against what one is accustomed to [and enjoys].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَتَحَقَّقُ الصَّبْرُ (المعرُوفُ) إلاّ بِمُقاساةِ ضِدِّ المَألُوفِ
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hadith 5199
Imam Ali (AS) said, With patience, judiciousness is strengthened.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَعَ الصَّبْرِ يَقْوَى الحَزْمُ
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hadith 5200
Imam Ali (AS) said, The bitterness of patience bears the [sweet] fruit of victory.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَرارَةُ الصَّبْرِ تُثْمِرُ الظَّفَرَ
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hadith 5201
Imam Ali (AS) said, The bitterness of patience is removed by the sweetness of victory.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَرارَةُ الصَّبْرِ تُذْهِبُها حَلاوَةُ الظَّفَرِ
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hadith 5202
Imam Ali (AS) said, How good a supporter patience is!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نِعْمَ الظَّهيرُ الصَّبْرُ
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hadith 5203
Imam Ali (AS) said, How good a succour patience is during tribulation!
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نِعْمَ المَعُونَةُ الصَّبْرُ عَلَى البَلاءِ
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hadith 5204
Imam Ali (AS) said, The one who wears the garment of piety and certitude is [truly] guided.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : هُدِيَ مَنِ ادَّرَعَ لِباسَ الصَّبْرِ واليَقينِ
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hadith 5205
Imam Ali (AS) said, Do not make haste in that which Allah has not hastened for you.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاتَسْتَعْجِلُوا بِما لَمْ يُعَجِّلْهُ اللّهُ لَكُمْ
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hadith 5206
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no faith like patience.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاإيمانَ كالصَّبْرِ
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hadith 5207
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever is patient, his hardship becomes easy [to bear].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ هانَتْ مُصيبَتُهُ
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hadith 5208
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever is patient, his torment is lightened.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ خَفَّتْ مِحْنَتُهُ
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hadith 5209
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is not saved by patience, is destroyed by agitation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ لَمْ يُنْجِهِ الصَّبْرُ أهْلَكَهُ الجَزَعُ
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hadith 5210
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who remains patient with the bitter harassment [of people] has demonstrated true piety.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ صَبَرَ على مُرِّ الأذى أبانَ عَنْ صِدْقِ التَّقْوى
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