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

The Equitable

The equitable-اَلمُنْصِفُ

1. The equitable person has many friends and intimates.

1ـ اَلمُنْصِفُ كَثِيرُ الأوْلِياءِ والأوِدّاءِ.

2. The most equitable of people is one who shows fairness himself, without being compelled to do so by any authority.

2ـ أنْصَفُ النّاسِ مَنْ أنْصَفَ مِنْ نَفْسِهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حاكِم

3. Indeed it is from the merit of a man to be fair with others, and to do good to the one who does him evil.

3ـ إنَّ مِنْ فَضْلِ الرَّجُلِ أنْ يُنْصِفَ مِنْ نَفْسِهِ، ويُحْسِنَ

4. The equitable person is noble whereas the oppressor is wicked.

4ـ اَلمُنْصِفُ كَرِيمٌ، اَلظّالِمُ لَئِيمٌ.