Home / Books / Ghurar al-Ḥikam / Volume 1 / Speech and Speaking / Hadith 8540 hadith 8540 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Eschew speech about that which does not concern you, and in situations that are inappropriate, for many a word has taken away a blessing and [many] an utterance has brought about bloodshed. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : دَعِ الكَلامَ فيما لايَعْنيكَ وَ في غَيْرِ مَوْضِعِهِ فَرُبَّ كَلِمَة سَلَبَتْ نِعْمَةً وَ لَفْظَة أتَتْ عَلى مُهْجَة Similar narrations Ghurar al-Ḥikam #8447 Imam Ali (AS) said, Many an utterance has taken away a blessing. All narrations in Speech and Speaking Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 8540 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Eschew speech about that which does not concern you, and in situations that are inappropriate, for many a word has taken away a blessing and [many] an utterance has brought about bloodshed. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : دَعِ الكَلامَ فيما لايَعْنيكَ وَ في غَيْرِ مَوْضِعِهِ فَرُبَّ كَلِمَة سَلَبَتْ نِعْمَةً وَ لَفْظَة أتَتْ عَلى مُهْجَة