Ghurar al-Ḥikam

The Seeker

Volume 1 10 narrations
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Divine Decree 3 Death 2 Trust in God 1 Greed/Stinginess 1 Contentment (Qana'ah) 1

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hadith 5616
Imam Ali (AS) said, A seeker may fail [to achieve what he seeks].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَدْ يَخيبُ الطّالِبُ
Tags Divine Decree
hadith 5617
Imam Ali (AS) said, Every seeker is [himself] sought [by death].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُلُّ طالِب مَطْلُوبٌ
Tags Death
hadith 5618
Imam Ali (AS) said, Every seeker other than Allah is sought.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُلُّ طالِب غَيْرُ اللّهِ مَطْلُوبٌ
Tags DeathTrust in God
hadith 5619
Imam Ali (AS) said, How many a seeker is deprived while the one who does not seek is granted [sustenance].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَمْ مِنْ طالِب خائِب وَ مَرْزُوق غَيْرِ طالِب
Tags Divine Decree
hadith 5620
Imam Ali (AS) said, For the seeker who achieves what he seeks, there is delight in [his] accomplishment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لِلطّالِبِ البالِغِ لَذَّةُ الإدْراكِ
hadith 5621
Imam Ali (AS) said, Not every seeker is granted [sustenance].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيْسَ كُلُّ طالِب بِمَرْزُوق
Tags Divine Decree
hadith 5622
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever seeks a thing achieves it, or part of it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ طَلَبَ شَيْئاً نالَهُ أو بَعْضَهُ
hadith 5623
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever seeks that which is in the possession of people, they debase him [for it].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ طَلَبَ ما في أيْدِي النّاسِ حَقَّرُوهُ
Tags Greed/StinginessContentment (Qana'ah)
hadith 5624
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who seeks that which is impossible loses his quest.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ طَلَبَ ما لايَكُونُ ضَيَّعَ مَطْلَبَهُ
hadith 5625
Imam Ali (AS) said, Not every seeker fails.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما كُلُّ طالِب يَخيبُ