Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

The Leader

The Leader الإمام

1. A just leader is better [and more beneficial] than heavy rainfall.

1ـ إمامٌ عادِلٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ مَطَر وابِل.

2. One who obeys his Imām has obeyed his Lord.

2ـ مَنْ أطاعَ إمامَهُ فَقَدْ أطاعَ رَبَّهُ.

3. A leader needs a wise mind, an eloquent tongue and a heart that is steadfast in the establishment of truth.

3ـ يَحتاجُ الإمامُ إلى قَلْب عَقُول، ولِسان قَؤُول، وجَنان على إقامَةِ