Home / Books / Ghurar al-Ḥikam / Volume 1 / Begging and Asking People / Hadith 4211 hadith 4211 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Your countenance is like frozen water that is melted by asking; so [be careful and] consider whose presence you are melting it in. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وَجْهُكَ ماءٌ جامِدٌ يُقَطِّرُهُ السُّؤالُ فَانْظُرْ عِنْدَ مَنْ تُقَطِّرُهُ Similar narrations Nahj al-Balāgha #1904 346. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The dignity of your face is solid but begging dissolves it away; therefore, look carefully... All narrations in Begging and Asking People Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 4211 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Your countenance is like frozen water that is melted by asking; so [be careful and] consider whose presence you are melting it in. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وَجْهُكَ ماءٌ جامِدٌ يُقَطِّرُهُ السُّؤالُ فَانْظُرْ عِنْدَ مَنْ تُقَطِّرُهُ