100 Maximas Form Imam Ali (a.s)&imam Ali Bin Musa Al-rida (a.s)

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50- اَلعَامِلُ عَل? غَيرِ بَصِيرَةٍ کَالسَّائِرِ عَل? غَيرِ الطَّرِيقِ لَا يَزِيدُهُ سُرعَةُ السَّيرِ إلَِا بُعداً عَن الطَّريق.

50- He who acts with no insight looks like a pedestrian who travels on a wrong path. The faster he walks, the deviated he becomes out the straight path.

51- إنَّ الله عَزَّوَجَلَّ يُبغِضُ رَجُلَاً يُدخَلُ عَلَيهِ في بَيتِهِ وَلا يُقَاتِلُ .

51- God liketh not the person who has not defended his assailed house.

52- مَا التَقَت فِئَتَانِ قَطُّ إلَّا نُصِرَ أَعظَمُهُمَا عَفواً.

52- The forgiving warriors enjoy divine victory in the battlefield.

53- مَن أَرَادَ أَن يَکُونَ أَعَزَّ النَّاسِ فَليَتَّقِ الله فِي سِرَّهِ وَعَلَانِيَتِهِ.

53- He who wishes to be the most dear to the people must be virtuous both in public and in secret.

54- العَقلُ حِبَاءُ مِنَ الله وَالَاَدَب کُلفَةً.

54- Human intellect is a divine blessing but politeness is acquired through endeavouring.

55- اَلتَّدبيرُ قَبلَ العَمَلِ يُومِنُکَ مِنَ النَّدَمِ.

55-Prudence keeps repentance away.

56- اَلتَّفَکَّرُ مِراتُکَ تُرِيکَ سَيِئَاتِکَ وَ حَسَنَاتِکَ.

56- Reflection is the mirror into which you can look and see your virtues and your evils.

57- إنَّ الغِنَ? وَالعِزَّ يَجُولَانِ فَإذَا ظَفِرا بِمَوضِعِ التَّوکُّلِ أَوطَنَا.

57-Magnanimity is unstable. Trust in God will give it stability.

58- الهَدِيَّةُ تُذهِبُ الضَّغَائِنَ مِنَ الصُّدُورِ.

58-Gifts cast out hatred. from the heart.

59- اَلتَّوَاضُعُ أَن تُعطِيَ النَّاسَ مِن نَفسِکَ مَا تُحِبُّ أَن يُعطُوکَ مِثلَهُ.

59- Humbeleness means treating others the same way as you expect them to treat you.

60- مَا أَخلَصَ عَبدٌ لله عَزَّوَجَلَّ أَربَعِينَ صَبَاحاً إلَّا جَرَت يَنَابِيعُ الحِکَمَةِ مِن قَلبِهِ عَل? لِسَانِهِ .

60- He who tries to keep himselfimma- culate for forty days, God will let the waves of wisdom flow from his heart to his tongue.

61- إنَّ الصَّدَقَةَ تَدفَعُ القَضَاءَ المُبرَمَ عَن صَاحِبِهِ .

61- Giving alms repels the Certain catastrophe.

62- مَن أَرَادَ أَن يَکُونَ أَقوَ? النَّاسِ فَليَتَوَکَّل عَلَ? الله .

62- He who wishes to be the strongest of all should rely on God.

63- اَکمَلُ المُؤمِنِينَ أَحسَنُهُم خُلقاً.

63- The believer wlzo is endowed with a good temper will have the strongest faith.

64- رَأسُ العَقل بَعدَ الإِيمَانِ بِا لله التَّوَدَّدُ اِلَ? النَّاسِ وَاصطِنَاعِ الخَيرِ إلَ? کُلِّ بَرٍّ وَ فَاجِرٍ.

64- Perfection in intellect is primarily to have faith in God and secondly to behave well towards others.

65- أَسرَعُ الذُّنُوبِ عُقُوبَةً کُفرَانُ النِّعَمِ.

65- Penalty for ingratitude occurs instanfly.

66- اَلصَّفحُ الجَمِيلُ : اَلعَفوُ مِن غَيرِ عِتَابٍ.

66- Remission is good when not accom- panied by blame.

67- مِن كُنُوزُ الّبِرِ: إخفَاءُ العَمَلِ وَالّصَبرُ عَلَي الّرَزَايَا وَكِتمَانُ المَصَائِبِ.

67- Treasures of beneficence include conceallnent of your good deeds,toler- ance in hardships and reticence in disasters.

68- المُؤمِنُ إذَا قَدَرَ لَم يَأخُذ أَکثَرَ مِن حَقِّهِ.

68- A faithful Muslim never exceeds his legitimate right when he is in power.

69- المُؤمِنُ إذَا غَضِبَ لَم يُخرِجهُ غَضَبُهُ مِن حَقِّ .

69- The believers fury will not deviate hiln from the right path.

70- مَن أَصبَحَ لَا يَهتَمُّ بِأَمرِ المُسلِمِينَ فَلَيسَ مِنهُم .

70- He who begins his day without being concerned about improving the Muslim's affairs should not be called a Muslim.