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

Vainglory

Vainglory-الصَّلَفَ

  1. he worst disease is vainglory.

1ـ أدْوَأُ الدَّاءِ الصَّلَفُ.

  1. Many a [show of ostentation and] vainglory brings about loss.

2ـ رُبَّ صَلَف أوْرَثَ تَلَفاً.