Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Ingratitude
Ingratitude-كفران النعمة والكفور
- Doing good to an ingrate is from the greatest of crimes.
1ـ اِصْطِناعُ الكَفُورِ مِنْ أعْظَمِ الجُرْمِ.
- Being ungrateful for a blessing causes it to be taken away and being thankful for it causes it to last.
2ـ كُفْرُ النِّعْمَةِ مُزيلُها وشُكْرُها مُسْتَديمُها.
- Ingratitude for blessings makes one stumble and strips away the blessings.
3ـ كُفْرانُ النِّعَـمِ يُزِلُّ القَدَمَ ويَسْلُبُ النِّعَمَ.
- Ungratefulness for a blessing is vileness, and accompanying a fool is [a cause of] misfortune.
4ـ كُفْرُالنِّعْمَةِ لُؤْمٌ، وصُحْبَةُ الأحْمَقِ شُؤْمٌ.
- Being ungrateful for a blessing is the cause of its removal.
5ـ كُفْرُ النِّعْمَةِ مُزيلُها.
- The one who is unthankful for blessings is ungrateful for the bounty of Allah.
6ـ كافِرُ النِّعْمَةِ كافِرُ فَضْلِ اللّهِ.
- Ingratitude for blessings is the thing that brings [divine] retribution.
7ـ كُفْرُ النِّعَمِ مَجْلَبَةٌ لِحُلُولِ النِّقَمِ.
- The one who is ungrateful for blessings is dispraised in the sight of the Creator and the creation.
8ـ كافِرُ النِّعْمَةِ مَذْمُومٌ عِنْدَ الخالِقِ والخَلائِقِ.
- Ingratitude for blessings is not a success [rather it is a failure].
9ـ لَيْسَ مِنَ التَّوْفيقِ كُفْرانُ النِّـعَمِ.
- There is no blessing with ingratitude.
10ـ لانِعْمَةَ مََعَ كُفْر.
- Verily ingratitude for blessings is vileness and accompanying the ignorant is [a cause of] misfortune.
11ـ إنَّ كُفْرَ النِّعْمَةِ لُؤْمٌ ومُصاحَبَةَ الجاهِلِ شُؤْمٌ.
- Blessings are stripped away by ingratitude.
12ـ اَلنِّـعَمُ يَسْلُبُهَا الْكُفْرانُ.
- The bane of blessings is ingratitude.
13ـ آفَةُ النِّـعَمِ الكُفْرانُ.
- The cause of alteration [and removal] of blessings is ingratitude.
14ـ سَبَبُ تَحَوُّلِ النِّـعَمِ الكُفْرُ.
- In ungratefulness for blessings is [the cause of] its removal.
15ـ في كُفْرِ النِّـعَمِ زَوالُها.
- Whoever is ungrateful for blessings, [divine] retribution comes upon him.
16ـ مَنْ كَفَرَ النِّـعَمَ حَلَّتْ بِهِ النِّقَمُ.