Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Preserving Oneself From Sin
Preserving oneself from sin-العصمة والإعتصام
- Preserving oneself from sin is a blessing.
1ـ اَلعِصْمَةُ نِعْمَةٌ.
- One who is inspired with preservation [from sin] is saved from error.
2ـ مَنْ أُلْهِمَ العِصْمَةَ أمِنَ الزَّلَلَ.
- Being unable to sin is [also] a form of preservation [against sin].
3ـ مِنَ العِصْمَةِ تَعَذُّرُ المَعاصي.