Home / Books / Mīzān al-Ḥikma / Volume 1 / The Severity of the Chastisement of the Knowledgeable Man / Hadith 2272 hadith 2272 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘A knowledgeable mans blunder is as the destruction of a boat which itself sinks and drowns [those aboard it]. ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): زَلَّةُ العالِمِ كانكِسارِ السَّفينَةِ تَغرَقُ، وتُغرِقُ . Similar narrations Ghurar al-Ḥikam #7078 Imam Ali (AS) said, The lapse of a scholar is like the breaking up of a ship, it sinks and causes others to sink along with it. All narrations in The Severity of the Chastisement of the Knowledgeable Man Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 2272 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘A knowledgeable mans blunder is as the destruction of a boat which itself sinks and drowns [those aboard it]. ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): زَلَّةُ العالِمِ كانكِسارِ السَّفينَةِ تَغرَقُ، وتُغرِقُ .