Ghurar al-Ḥikam

To Put [Others] Under Obligation

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hadith 9429
Imam Ali (AS) said, Putting someone under obligation blackens the favour.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْمَنُّ يُسَوِّدُ النِّعْمَةَ
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hadith 9430
Imam Ali (AS) said, Obligation is the corruptor of good actions.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْمَنُّ مُفْسِدَةُ الصَّنِيعَةِ
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hadith 9431
Imam Ali (AS) said, Obligation spoils the favour.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْمَنُّ يُنَكِّدُ الإحْسانَ
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hadith 9432
Imam Ali (AS) said, Obligation corrupts the good act.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْمَنُّ يُفْسِدُ الصَّنيعَةَ
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hadith 9433
Imam Ali (AS) said, Obligation corrupts the favour.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْمَنُّ يُفْسِدُ الإحْسانَ
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hadith 9434
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is wickedness with obligation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اللُّؤْمُ مَعَ الاِمْتِنانِ
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hadith 9435
Imam Ali (AS) said, Doing acts of kindness along with obligation is vileness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلتَّكَرُّمُ مَعَ الاِمْتِنانِ لُؤْمٌ
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hadith 9436
Imam Ali (AS) said, The bane of generosity is obligation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : آفَةُ السَّخاءِ المَنُّ
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hadith 9437
Imam Ali (AS) said, Through obligation the favour is spoilt.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالمَنِّ يُكَدَّرُ الإحْسانُ
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hadith 9438
Imam Ali (AS) said, By putting a lot of obligation, the good action is spoilt.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِكَثْرَةِ المَنِّ تُكَدَّرُ الصَّنيعَةُ
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hadith 9439
Imam Ali (AS) said, Prolonged obligation spoils the pureness of a good turn.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : طُولُ الاِمْتِنانِ يُكَدِّرُ صَفْوَ الإحْسانِ
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hadith 9440
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who puts an obligation [on others] by his good action has oppressed magnanimity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ظَلَمَ المُرُوءَةَ مَنْ مَنَّ بِصنيعِهِ
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hadith 9441
Imam Ali (AS) said, The oppression of favours is [through] the repulsiveness of [putting others under] obligation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ظُلْمُ الإحْسانِ قُبْحُ الاِمْتِنانِ
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hadith 9442
Imam Ali (AS) said, Too much obligation spoils the good action.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَثْرَةُ المَنِّ تُكَدِّرُ الصَّنيعَةَ
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hadith 9443
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who puts an obligation [on others] with his kind act drops [and forgoes] his gratitude.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ مَنَّ بِمَعْرُوفِهِ أسْقَطَ شُكْرَهُ
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hadith 9444
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who puts obligation with his goodness has spoilt the good act that he has done.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ مَنَّ بِمَعْرُوفِهِ فَقَدْ كَدَّرَ ما صَنَعَهُ
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hadith 9445
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever puts an obligation with his favour, it is as if he has not done a favour.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ مَنَّ بِإحْسانِهِ فَكَأنَّهُ لَمْ يُحْسِنْ
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hadith 9446
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who puts obligation with his good action corrupts it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ مَنَّ بِمَعْرُوفِهِ أفْسَدَهُ
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hadith 9447
Imam Ali (AS) said, Nothing spoils good actions like putting [others under] obligation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما كُدِّرَتِ الصَّنايِعُ بِمِثْلِ الاِمْتِنانِ
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hadith 9448
Imam Ali (AS) said, He who puts an obligation [on others] has not made his grant pleasing.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أَهْنَأَ العَطاءَ مَنْ مَنَّ بِهِ
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hadith 9449
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who puts [others under] obligation with his good act has not perfected it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أَكْمَلَ المَعْرُوفَ مَنْ مَنَّ بِهِ
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hadith 9450
Imam Ali (AS) said, He who puts [others under] a lot of obligation has not made his good turn felicitous.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما هَنَّأَ بِمَعْرُوفِهِ مَنْ كَثُرَ اِمْتِنانُهُ
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hadith 9451
Imam Ali (AS) said, The sin of the charity given by the one who puts obligation is greater than its reward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وِزْرُ صَدَقَةِ المَنّانِ يَغْلِبُ أجْرَهُ
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hadith 9452
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who puts [others under] obligation does no good to others.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاصَنيعَةَ لِلْمُمْتَنِّ
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hadith 9453
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no good deed with obligation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لامَعْرُوفَ مَعَ مَنّ
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hadith 9454
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no pleasure in the good turn of the obliger.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لالَذَّةَ لِصَنيعَةِ مَنّان
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hadith 9455
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no evil quality more repulsive than [putting others under] obligation.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاسَوْأَةَ أقْبَحُ مِنَ المَنِّ
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hadith 9456
Imam Ali (AS) said, O people of goodness and beneficence, do not put [others under] obligation with your favours for indeed favours and good turns are nullified by the repulsiveness of [putting others under] obligations.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : يا أهْلَ المَعْرُوفِ وَ الإحْسانِ لاتَمُنُّوا بِإحْسانِكُمْ فَإنَّ الإحْسانَ وَالمَعْرُوفَ يُبْطِلُهُ قُبْحُ الاِمْتِنانِ
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hadith 9457
Imam Ali (AS) said, Beware of putting obligations with your good acts for indeed [putting others under] obligation spoils favours.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إيّاكَ وَ المَنَّ بِالمَعْرُوفِ فَإنَّ الاِمْتِنانَ يُكَدِّرُ الإحْسانَ
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