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hadith 8517
Hadith #
8517
Book
Ghurar al-Ḥikam
Volume
1
Chapter
Speech and Speaking
Source
ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Muḥammad al-Tamīmī al-Āmidī
Publisher
Ansariyan Publications
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Imam Ali (AS) said, The speech of a man is the measure of his intellect.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كَلامُ الرَّجُلِ ميزانُ عَقْلِهِ
Tags Intellect/Reason

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  • Ghurar al-Ḥikam #6606 Imam Ali (AS) said, The indication of a persons intellect is his speech.
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