Ghurar al-Ḥikam

The Vile

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hadith 8892
Imam Ali (AS) said, The vile one is harsh when he is approached entreatingly and becomes soft when he is berated.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَللَّئِيمُ يَجْفُو إذَا اسْتُعْطِفَ وَيَلينُ إذا عُنِّفَ
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hadith 8893
Imam Ali (AS) said, The vile person does not follow anyone except the one who is like him and he does not incline towards anyone but the one who is similar to him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَللَّئِيمُ لايَتْبَعُ إلاّ شَكْلَهُ وَ لايَميلُ إلاّ إلى مِثْلِهِ
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hadith 8897
Imam Ali (AS) said, The vile one is such that when he needs you he puts you in difficulty, and when you need him he torments you.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَللَّئِيمُ إذَا احْتاجَ إلَيْكَ أجفاكَ وَ إذَا احْتَجْتَ إلَيْهِ عَنّاكَ
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hadith 8898
Imam Ali (AS) said, Be cautious of the vile one when you honour him, and the depraved one when you bring him forward, and the lowly one when you raise him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اِحْذَرِ اللَّئِيمَ إذا أكْرَمْتَهُ وَالرَّذْلَ إذا قَدَّمْتَهُ وَ السِّفْلَةَ إذا رَفَعْتَهُ
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hadith 8900
Imam Ali (AS) said, Beware of depending on the vile one, for indeed he forsakes the one who depends on him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إيّاكَ أنْ تَعْتَمِدَ عَلَى اللَّئِيمِ فَإنَّهُ يَخْذُلُ مَنِ اعْتَمَدَ عَلَيْهِ
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hadith 8910
Imam Ali (AS) said, When the vile one increases his reverence for you then increase your scorn for him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا زادَكَ اللَّئيمُ إجْلالاً فَزِدْهُ إذْلالاً
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hadith 8914
Imam Ali (AS) said, The one who seeks good from vile people is deprived of it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : طالِبُ الخَيْرِ مِنَ اللِّئامِ مَحْرُومٌ
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hadith 8917
Imam Ali (AS) said, The shadow [and patronage] of the vile ones is [an] endemic adversity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ظِلُّ اللِّئامِ نَكِدٌ وَبِيٌّ
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hadith 8923
Imam Ali (AS) said, Flee as far as you can from the foolish, vile one.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : فِرُّوا كُلَّ الفِرارِ مِنَ اللَّئيمِ الأحْمَقِ
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hadith 8928
Imam Ali (AS) said, One who needs something from the vile ones has indeed been forsaken.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ كانَتْ لَهُ إلَى اللِّئامِ حاجَةٌ فَقَدْ خُذِلَ
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hadith 8930
Imam Ali (AS) said, The one who accompanies vileness is censured.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مُصاحِبُ اللُّؤْمِ مَذْمُومٌ
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