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

Gradually Drawing Closer To Destruction

Gradually Drawing Closer to Destruction الاستدراج والمستدرج

1. Of all people, the person who needs to be most careful is the one who is most safe from abrupt changes [as this may be a means of gradually being drawn to his destruction].

1ـ أولَى النَّاسِ بِالحَذَرِ أسْلَمُهُمْ عَنِ الغِيَرِ.

2. How many a person is gradually drawn to his destruction through the good that is done to him.

2ـ كَمْ مِنْ مُسْتَدرَج بِالإحْسانِ إلَيهِ.