Ghurar al-Ḥikam

The Sagacious

Volume 1 22 narrations
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hadith 8855
Imam Ali (AS) said, The sagacious person is one who enlivens his virtues and kills off his vices by subduing his lust and his vain desires.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْكَيِّسُ مَنْ أحْيا فَضائِلَهُ وَ أماتَ رَذائِلَهُ بِقَمْعِهِ شَهْوَتَهُ وَهَواهُ
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hadith 8856
Imam Ali (AS) said, The sagacious person is one who is inattentive towards others while expecting much from [and constantly judging] himself.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْكَيِّسُ مَنْ كانَ غافِلاً عَنْ غَيْرِهِ وَ لِنَفْسِهِ كَثيرِ التَّقاضي
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hadith 8857
Imam Ali (AS) said, The sagacious person is one who controls the reins of his lustful desires.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْكَيِّسُ مَنْ مَلَكَ عِنانَ شَهْوَتِهِ
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hadith 8870
Imam Ali (AS) said, The sagacious person is one who knows himself and is sincere in his actions.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْكَيِّسُ مَنْ عَرَفَ نَفْسَهُ وَ أخْلَصَ أعْمالَهُ
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hadith 8871
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is a sufficient sagacity for a person to recognize his own flaws.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَفى بِالمَرْءِ كَيْساً أنْ يَعْرِفَ مَعائِبَهُ
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hadith 8874
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is a sufficient sagacity for a person to discover his own flaws [instead of dwelling on the flaws of others] and be moderate in what he seeks.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَفى بِالمَرْءِ كَيْساً أنْ يَقِفَ عَلى مَعائِبِهِ وَ يَقْتَصِدَ في مَطالِبِهِ
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