hadith
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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
Similar narrations
- Mīzān al-Ḥikma #2022 Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Man s admiration and satisfaction with himself is a proof of his weak intellect.
- Al-Kāfi #32 Self glorification is an indication of the weakness of one’s intelligence.’