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Hadith #
1216
Book
Mīzān al-Ḥikma
Volume
1
Part
The Fault
Chapter
Praise for One Whose Own Fault Preoccupies Him from Finding Fault in Others
Source
Muḥammad Muḥammadī Rayshahrī
Publisher
ICAS Press
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘He who observes his own faults is preoccupied from others faults.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): مَن أبصَرَ عَيبَ نَفسِهِ شُغِلَ عَن عَيبِ غَيرِه.

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  • Ghurar al-Ḥikam #7484 Imam Ali (AS) said, Let that which you know of your own faults prevent you from mentioning the faults of others.
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