Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Sight, Observation and Insight

Volume 1 23 narrations
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hadith 1116
Imam Ali (AS) said, The most observant person is one who sees his own faults and refrains from his sins.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أبْصَرُ النَّاسِ مَنْ أبْصَرَ عُيُوبَهُ وَ أقْلَعَ عَنْ ذُنُوبِهِ
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hadith 1118
Imam Ali (AS) said, Indeed the perceptive person is one who listens and then ponders, sees then reflects, and derives benefit from examples.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّما البَصيرُ مَنْ سَمِعَ فَفَكَّرَ وَ نظَرَ فَأبْصَرَ وانْتَفَعَ بِالعِبرِ
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hadith 1119
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is through observation [and reflection] that lessons are learned.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بِالإسْتِبْصارِ يَحصُلُ الإعتِبارُ
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hadith 1120
Imam Ali (AS) said, The loss of eyesight is better than the blinding of insight.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ذَهابُ البَصَرِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ عَمَى البَصيرَةِ
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hadith 1123
Imam Ali (AS) said, Loss of eyesight is easier than loss of insight.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : فَقْدُ البَصَرِ أهْوَنُ مِنْ فِقْدانِ البَصيرَةِ
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hadith 1124
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who has lost his sight makes wrong judgments.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : فاقِدُ البَصَرِ فاسِدُ النَّظَرِ
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hadith 1125
Imam Ali (AS) said, Indeed the secrets have been revealed for people of insight.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَدِ انْجابَتْ السَّرائِرُ لأهْلِ البَصائِرِ
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hadith 1127
Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever reflects with astuteness, wisdom gets established for him and he understands the lesson [of the past].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ تَبَصَّرَ فيِ الفِطْنَةِ ثَبَتَتْ لَهُ الحِكْمَةُ وَ عَرِفَ العِبْرَةَ
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hadith 1128
Imam Ali (AS) said, Eyesight is of no benefit if insight is blinded.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نَظَرُ البَصَرِ لايُجدي إذا عَمِيَتِ البَصيرَةُ
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hadith 1129
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who does not ponder has no insight.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لابَصيرَةَ لِمَنْ لا فِكْرَ لَهُ
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hadith 1137
Imam Ali (AS) said, Vision is not attained by sight [alone], for sight can fool its possessor.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيْسَ الرُّؤْيَةُ مَعَ الأبْصارِ قَدْ تَكْذِبُ الأبْصارُ أهْلَها
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