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hadith 1675
Hadith #
1675
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
48
Part
Sayings
Chapter
Victory through determination, thought, and secrecy
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
48. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Victory is by determination; determination is by the turning over of thoughts; and thoughts are formed by guarding secrets.
٤٨. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): الظَّفَرُ بالْحَزْمِ، وَالْحَزْمُ بِإِجَالَةِ الرَّأْيِ، وَالرَّأْيُ بِتَحْصِينِ الْأَسْرَارِ.
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