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

Despair

Despair-القنوط والقانط

1. I am amazed at the one who loses hope while he has with him salvation in the form of repentance.

1ـ عَجِبْتُ لِمَنْ يَقْنَطُ ومَعَهُ النَّجاةُ وهُوَ الاِسْتِغْفارُ.

2. Despair kills its owner.

2ـ قَتَلَ القُنُوطُ صاحِبَهُ.

3. Every despairing one has lost hope.

3ـ كُلُّ قانِط آئِسٌ.