Mīzān al-Ḥikma

Childhood

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hadith 624
The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Chiding a boy in his childhood [as discipline] leads to an increase in his intellect as an adult.
رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): عَرامَةُ الصَّبيِّ في صِغَرِهِ زِيادَةٌ في عَقلِهِ في كِبَرِهِ.
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hadith 625
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘He who does not exert himself in his childhood will not be high-minded when he grows up.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): مَن لم يُجهِدْ نَفسَهُ في صِغَرِهِ لَم يَنبُلْ في كِبَرِهِ.
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hadith 626
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘He who asks questions as a child is able to answer them himself as an adult.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): مَن سَألَ في صِغَرِهِ أجابَ في كِبَرِهِ.
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hadith 627
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘He who does not learn as a child does not progress as an adult.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): مَن لَم يَتَعَلَّمْ في الصِّغَرِ لَم يَتَقَدَّمْ في الكِبَرِ.
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hadith 628
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The ignorant man is a child even though he may be old, while the knowledgeable man is an adult even though he be young.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الجاهِلُ صَغيرٌ وإن كانَ شَيخاً، والعالِمُ كَبيرٌ وإن كانَ حَدَثاً.
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hadith 629
Imam al-Kazim (AS) said, ‘It is recommended to discipline a boy in his childhood in order that he be clement as an adult.
الإمامُ الكاظمُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): تُستَحَبُّ عَرامَةُ الغُلامِ في صِغَرِهِ لِيَكُونَ حَليماً في كِبَرِهِ.
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