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hadith 1773
Hadith #
1773
Book
Mīzān al-Ḥikma
Volume
1
Part
Ignorance
Chapter
The Most Ignorant of People
Source
Muḥammad Muḥammadī Rayshahrī
Publisher
ICAS Press
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Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The greatest form of ignorance is for a person to be ignorant of the condition of his own self.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أعظَمُ الجَهلِ جَهلُ الإنسانِ أمرَ نَفْسِهِ.
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  • Ghurar al-Ḥikam #1445 Imam Ali (AS) said, The greatest ignorance is the ignorance of a person about himself.
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