Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Righteousness and Those Who Prevent It

Volume 1 19 narrations
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Good Deeds 19 Wisdom 2 The Poor and Needy 2 Gratitude 2 Generosity 2 Brotherhood 1 Neighbors 1 Orphans 1 Mercy 1

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hadith 1063
Imam Ali (AS) said, The righteous act is an action that reforms.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلبِرُّ عَمَلٌ مُصْلِحٌ
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hadith 1064
Imam Ali (AS) said, The righteous act is a good deed.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلبِرُّ عَمَلٌ صالِحٌ
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hadith 1065
Imam Ali (AS) said, Righteousness is the prize of the judicious.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْبِرُّ غَنيمَةُ الحازِمِ
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hadith 1066
Imam Ali (AS) said, Righteousness is the quickest in acquiring reward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلبِرُّ أعْجَلُ شَيْء مَثُوبَةً
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hadith 1067
Imam Ali (AS) said, Through righteousness the free man is owned.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالبِرِّ يُمْلَكُ الحُرُّ
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hadith 1068
Imam Ali (AS) said, Hastening to perform righteous acts increases [ones] righteousness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : تَعجِيلُ البِرِّ زيادَةٌ فِي البِرِّ
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hadith 1069
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best benefaction is that which reaches the free.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خَيْرُ البِرِّ ما وَصَلَ إلَى الأحْرارِ
Tags Good DeedsThe Poor and Needy
hadith 1070
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best righteous act is that which reaches the needy.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خَيْرُ البِرِّ ما وَصَلَ إلَى المُحْتاجِ
Tags Good DeedsThe Poor and Needy
hadith 1071
Imam Ali (AS) said, In every righteous act there is gratitude.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : في كُلِّ بِرّ شُكْرٌ
Tags Good DeedsGratitude
hadith 1072
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who prevents righteousness is deprived of gratitude.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ مَنَعَ بِرّاً مُنِعَ شُكْراً
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hadith 1073
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever extends his righteousness, his renown spreads.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ بَذَلَ بِرَّهُ إنْتَشَرَ ذِكْرُهُ
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hadith 1074
Imam Ali (AS) said, One whose righteousness is close [at hand], his reputation goes far [and wide].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ قَرُبَ بِرُّهُ بَعُدَ صيتُهُ
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hadith 1075
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who follows up one good act with another good act and bears the offences of his brothers and neighbours has perfected [his] virtue.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أتْبَعَ الإحسانَ بِالإحسانِ وَ احتَمَلَ جِناياتِ الإخْوانِ وَ الجيرانِ فَقَد أكْمَلَ البِرَّ
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hadith 1076
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who is miserly towards you with his cheerfulness will not be generous with his righteousness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ بَخِلَ عَلَيْكَ بِبِشْرِهِ لَمْ يَسْمَحْ بِبِرِّهِ
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hadith 1077
Imam Ali (AS) said, One of the best righteous acts is being kind to the orphans.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ أفْضَلِ البِرِّ بِرُّ الأيتامِ
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hadith 1078
Imam Ali (AS) said, With righteousness, mercy flows forth abundantly.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَعَ البِرِّ تَدِرُّ الرَّحْمَةُ
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hadith 1079
Imam Ali (AS) said, The righteous tongue rejects the foolishness of the ignorant.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لِسانُ البَرِّ يَأبى سَفَهَ الجُهّالِ
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hadith 1080
Imam Ali (AS) said, One whose righteousness increases is praised.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ كَثُرَ بِرُّهُ حُمِدَ
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hadith 1081
Imam Ali (AS) said, Urging the self towards altruism is from the qualities of the righteous.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنْ شِيَمِ الأبْرارِ حَمْلُ النُّفُوسِ عَلَى الإيثارِ
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