hadith
10815
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Imam Ali (AS) said, One who seeks guidance from those who do not possess it is led astray.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ يَطْلُبِ الْهِدايَةَ مِنْ غَيْرِ أهْلِها يَضِلُّ
Similar narrations
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #10816 Imam Ali (AS) said, One who seeks guidance from the misguided becomes blinded to the course of true guidance.
- Mīzān al-Ḥikma #4016 Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘He who seeks guidance from the wrong source goes astray.
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #3981 Imam Ali (AS) said, One who seeks right guidance from the deviated, goes astray.