Home / Books / Ghurar al-Ḥikam / Volume 1 / Silence / Hadith 5363 hadith 5363 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Only the one who is capable of giving a reply [but does not do so] can be called ‘silent; otherwise ‘inarticulate is more appropriate a description. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّما يَسْتَحِقُّ إسْمَ الصَّمْتِ المُضْطَلِعُ بِالإجابَةِ وَإلاّ فَالعَيُّ بِهِ أَوْلى All narrations in Silence Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 5363 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Only the one who is capable of giving a reply [but does not do so] can be called ‘silent; otherwise ‘inarticulate is more appropriate a description. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّما يَسْتَحِقُّ إسْمَ الصَّمْتِ المُضْطَلِعُ بِالإجابَةِ وَإلاّ فَالعَيُّ بِهِ أَوْلى