Nahjul BalaghaSayings
Nahjul Balagha Sayings 301 to 310
- Your messenger is the interpreter of your intelligence while your letter is more eloquent in expressing your true self.
- The person who is afflicted with hardship is not in greater need of praying than one who has been spared affliction but is not immune from it.
- People are the progeny of the world and no one can be blamed for loving the mother.
- The destitute is the Messenger of Allah. Whoever denies him denies Allah and whoever gives him gives Allah.
- A self- respecting man never commits adultery.
- The fixed limit of life is enough to remain watchful.
- A man can sleep on the death of his child, but cannot sleep at loss of property.
- Mutual affection between fathers creates a relationship between the sons. Relationship is more in need of affection than affection is of relationship.
- Be afraid of the ideas of believers, because Allah, the Sublime, has put truth on their tongues.
- The belief of a person cannot be regarded as true unless his trust in what is with Allah is more than his trust in what he himself has.