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

Precaution

Precaution-الاِستظهار والمستظهر

1. How good a foresight precaution is!

1ـ نِعْمَ الحَزْمُ الاِسْتِظْهارُ.

2. The best equipage is precaution.

2ـ أفْضَلُ العُدَدِ الاِسْتِظْهارُ.

3. One who has the backing of Allah [and trusts in Him], his subjugation [by the enemy] becomes impossible.

3ـ مَنِ اسْتَظْهَرَ بِاللّهِ أعْجَزَ قَهْرُهُ.

4. The one who is precautious may [also at times] get afflicted.

4ـ قَدْ يُصابُ المُسْتَظْهِرُ.