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

Successfulness

Sucessfulness-الفلاح

  1. One who is pleased by that which harms him will not be successful.

1ـ لايُفْلِحُ مَنْ يَسُرُّهُ ما يُضِرُّهُ.

  1. The successful one is he who [either] spreads his wings[^1] or remains peaceful and enjoys ease.

2ـ المُفْلِحُ مَنْ نَهَضَ بِجَناح، أوِ اسْتَسْلَمَ فَاسْتَراحَ.

[^1]: Meaning takes power through the support of those who are ready to fight alongside him for rightful cause.