Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Speech and Speaking

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hadith 8424
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no benefit in speech without action.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَنْفَعُ قَوْلٌ بِغَيْرِ عَمَل
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hadith 8426
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best of utterances is that which is affirmed by action.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أحْسَنُ المَقالِ ما صَدَّقَهُ الفِعالُ
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hadith 8436
Imam Ali (AS) said, Indeed the preference of speech over action is a shortcoming, and the preference of action over speech is indeed a beauty and an adornment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ فَضْلَ القَوْلِ عَلَى الفِعْلِ لَهُجْنَةٌ وَ إنَّ فَضْلَ الفِعْلِ عَلَى القَوْلِ لَجَمالٌ وَ زينَةٌ
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hadith 8489
Imam Ali (AS) said, Never say that which you do not do, for indeed you will never become free of the failure that attaches itself to you and the blame that you earn.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاتَقُولَنَّ ما لاتَفْعَلُهُ فَإنَّكَ لَنْ تَخْلُوَ في ذلِكَ مِنْ عَجْز يَلْزَمُكَ وَ ذَمّ تَكْسِبُهُ
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hadith 8495
Imam Ali (AS) said, Good speech is not completed except by good action.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لايَتِمُّ حُسْنُ القَوْلِ إلاّ بِحُسْنِ العَمَلِ
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hadith 8514
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be cautious of every statement or action that will lead to the spoiling of your Hereafter and religion.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِحْذَرْ كُلَّ قَوْل وَ فِعْل يُؤَدّي إلى فَسادِ الآخِرَةِ وَ الدّينِ
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hadith 8516
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be good in your speech, beautiful in your actions, for indeed the speech of a person is the evidence of his merit and his action is the symbol of his intellect.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُنْ حَسَنَ المَقالِ جَميلَ الأفْعالِ فَإنَّ مَقالَ الرَّجُلِ بُرْهانُ فَضْلِه وَ فِعالُهُ عُنْوانُ عَقْلِهِ
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hadith 8518
Imam Ali (AS) said, Your speech is recorded, forever to remain in your book of deeds, so make it about that which brings you closer [to Allah] and beware of uttering that which will destroy you.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَلامُكَ مَحْفُوظٌ عَلَيْكَ مُخَلَّدٌ في صَحيفَتِكَ فَاجْعَلْهُ فيما يُزْلِفُكَ وَ إيّاكَ أنْ تُطْلِقَهُ فيما يُوبِقُكَ
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hadith 8528
Imam Ali (AS) said, Speech will never be beneficial unless it is joined with action.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَنْ يُجْديَ القَوْلُ حَتّى يَتَّصِلَ بِالفِعْلِ
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