Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The Leader
The Leader الإمام
- A just leader is better [and more beneficial] than heavy rainfall.
1ـ إمامٌ عادِلٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ مَطَر وابِل.
- One who obeys his Imām has obeyed his Lord.
2ـ مَنْ أطاعَ إمامَهُ فَقَدْ أطاعَ رَبَّهُ.
- 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
الحَقِّ صَؤُول.