Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Conceit

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hadith 6022
Imam Ali (AS) said, The most alienating estrangement is conceit.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أوْحَشُ الوَحْشَةِ العُجْبُ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6023
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is destruction.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ هَلاكٌ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6024
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is folly.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ حُمْقٌ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6025
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is the cornerstone of foolishness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ رَأسُ الحَماقَةِ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6026
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is the cornerstone of ignorance.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ رَأسُ الجَهْلِ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6027
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is the symbol of foolishness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ عُنْوانُ الحَماقَةِ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6028
Imam Ali (AS) said, Self-admiration prevents growth.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلإعْجابُ يَمْنَعُ الاِزدِيادَ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6029
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is the most harmful associate.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ أضَرُّ قَرين
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6030
Imam Ali (AS) said, Self-admiration is contrary to reason.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلإعْجابُ ضِدُّ الصَّوابِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideIntellect/Reason
hadith 6031
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit corrupts the intellect.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ يُفْسِدُ العَقْلَ
Tags Arrogance/PrideIntellect/Reason
hadith 6032
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit prevents growth.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ يَمْنَعُ الاِزدِيادَ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6033
Imam Ali (AS) said, Becoming conceited because of a good deed nullifies it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ بِالحَسَنَةِ يُحْبِطُها
Tags Arrogance/PrideGood Deeds
hadith 6034
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit is the bane of dignity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ آفَةُ الشَّرَفِ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6035
Imam Ali (AS) said, Conceit manifests [ones] shortcoming.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلعُجْبُ يُظْهِرُ النَّقيصَةَ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6036
Imam Ali (AS) said, The admiration of a person for himself is folly.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إعْجابُ المَرْءِ بِنَفْسِهِ حُمْقٌ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6037
Imam Ali (AS) said, Self-admiration is contrary to reason and the bane of the intellects.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلإعْجابُ ضِدُّ الصَّوابِ وَ آفَةُ الألْبابِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideIntellect/Reason
hadith 6038
Imam Ali (AS) said, When you wish your merits to be glorified among the people, then do not glorify yourself.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا أرَدْتَ أنْ تَعْظُمَ مَحاسِنُكَ عِنْدَ النّاسِ فَلا تَعْظُمْ في عَيْنِكَ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6039
Imam Ali (AS) said, When your self-importance is increased by the position [of authority] you are in, and this brings about arrogance or vanity in you, then look at the greatness of the authority of Allah and His power, the power which you do not even possess over yourself, for indeed this will mellow your recalcitrance, cure your vehemence and bring back to you that which had departed from you of your intellect.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا زادَ عُجْبُكَ بِما أنْتَ فيهِ مِنْ سُلْطانِكَ فَحَدَثَتْ لَكَ أُبَّهَةٌ أو مَخيلَةٌ فَانْظُرْ إلى عِظَمِ مُلْكِ اللّهِ وَقُدْرَتِهِ مِمّا لاتَقْدِرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ نَفْسِكَ فَإنَّ ذلِكَ يُلَيِّنُ مِنْ جَماحِكَ وَ يَكُفُّ عَنْ غَرْبِكَ وَ يَفيءُ إلَيْكَ بِما عَزَبَ عَنْكَ مِنْ عَقْلِكَ
Tags Arrogance/PrideGovernance
hadith 6040
Imam Ali (AS) said, By being pleased with oneself, vices and faults become manifest.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالرِّضا عَنِ النَّفْسِ تَظْهَرُ السَّوْءاتُ وَ العُيُوبُ
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hadith 6041
Imam Ali (AS) said, The fruit of conceit is hatred.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ثَمَرَةُ العُجْبِ البَغْضاءُ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6042
Imam Ali (AS) said, The evil that befalls you is better than the good that makes you conceited.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : سَيِّئَةٌ تَسُوؤُكَ خَيْرٌ مِنْ حَسَنَة تُعْجِبُكَ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6043
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who admires himself will be ridiculed because of it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أُعْجِبَ بِنَفْسِهِ سُخِرَ بِهِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideMockery/Ridicule
hadith 6044
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who admires his [own] opinion becomes abased (or goes astray).
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أُعْجِبَ بِرَأْيِهِ ذَلَّ (ضَلَّ)
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hadith 6045
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever is proud [and pleased] with his action, his intellect gets afflicted.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أُعْجِبَ بِفِعْلِهِ أُصيبَ بِعَقْلِهِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideIntellect/Reason
hadith 6046
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who admires his [own] speech, his intellect has departed.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أعْجَبَهُ قَوْلُهُ فَقدْ غَرَبَ عَقْلُهُ
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hadith 6047
Imam Ali (AS) said, One whose self-admiration increases, his correctness reduces.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ كَثُرَ إعْجابُهُ قَلَّ صَوابُهُ
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hadith 6048
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who becomes conceited by his action nullifies his reward.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أُعْجِبَ بِعَمَلِهِ أحْبَطَ أجْرَهُ
Tags Arrogance/PrideGood Deeds
hadith 6049
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who admires his good state falls short of attaining good expediencies.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ أُعْجِبَ بِحُسْنِ حالَتِهِ قَصَّرَ عَنْ حُسْنِ حيلَتِهِ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6050
Imam Ali (AS) said, Adversity does not descend upon the one who abandons conceit and lassitude.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ تَرَكَ العُجْبَ وَ التَّوانِيَ لَمْ يَنْزِلْ بِهِ مَكْرُوهٌ
Tags Arrogance/PrideTrials and Afflictions
hadith 6051
Imam Ali (AS) said, No one admires his own opinion except the ignorant one.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أُعْجِبَ بِرَأْيِهِ إلاّ جاهِلٌ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6052
Imam Ali (AS) said, Nothing damages [ones] merits [and good deeds] like conceit.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما أضَرَّ المَحاسِنَ كَالعُجْبِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideGood Deeds
hadith 6053
Imam Ali (AS) said, What has the son of Adam to do with conceit? His beginning is foul semen and his end is a rotting corpse, and in between these he is a carrier of waste products.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ما لابْنِ آدَمَ وَ العُجْبِ وَ أوَّلُهُ نُطْفَةٌ مَذِرَةٌ وَ آخِرُهُ جيفَةٌ قَذِرَةٌ وَ هُوَ بَيْنَ ذلِكَ يَحْمِلُ العَذَرَةَ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6054
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no alienation more desolating than conceit.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لا وَحْشَةَ أوْحَشُ مِنَ العُجْبِ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6055
Imam Ali (AS) said, The self-admiration of a person is proof of his deficiency and a symbol of his weak intellect.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إعْجابُ المَرْءِ بِنَفْسِهِ بُرْهانُ نَقْصِهِ وَ عُنْوانُ ضَعْفِ عَقْلِهِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideIntellect/Reason
hadith 6056
Imam Ali (AS) said, Keep away from self-conceit and love for praise, for these are the strongest opportunities for Satan.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إيّاكَ وَ الإعْجابَ وَ حُبَّ الإطْراءِ فَإنَّ ذلِكَ مِنْ أوْثَقِ فُرَصِ الشَّيْطانِ
Tags Arrogance/PrideSatan/Iblis
hadith 6057
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be careful not to be self-conceited, thereby making deficiency and enmity manifest upon [and against] you.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إيّاكَ أنْ تُعْجِبَ بِنَفْسِكَ فَيَظْهَرَ عَلَيْكَ النَّقْصُ وَ الشَّنَآنُ
Tags Arrogance/Pride
hadith 6058
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be cautious not to consider the sin of others as great while you deem it to be small [when it comes] from yourself, or to consider your worship as abundant while you deem the same to be less when performed by others.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إيّاكَ أنْ تَسْتَكْبِرَ مِنْ مَعْصِيَةِ غَيْرِكَ ما تَسْتَصْغِرُهُ مِنْ نَفْسِكَ أو تَسْتَكْثِرَ مِنْ طاعَتِكَ ما تَسْتَقِلُّهُ مِنْ غَيْرِكَ
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