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

Quadrupeds And Predators

Quadrupeds and Predators البهائم والسّباع

  1. Verily the [only] concern of quadrupeds (i.e. animals with four legs) is their stomachs.

1ـ إنَّ البَهائِمَ هَمُّها بُطُونُها.

  1. Indeed the [only] concern of predators is attacking other animals.

2ـ إنَّ السِّباعَ هَمُّها العُدْوانُ على غَيْرِها.