hadith
1477
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, It suffices as ignorance for a person to be ignorant about his own faults and to malign people for that which he [himself] cannot turn away from.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَفى بِالمَرْءِ جَهْلاً أنْ يَجْهَلَ عُيُوبَ نَفْسِهِ وَ يَطْعَنَ عَلَى النّاسِ بِما لا يَسْتَطيعُ التَّحَوُّلَ عَنْهُ
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