hadith 213
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Where there are several answers, the correct one will remain hidden.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إذا ازْدَحَمَ الجَوابُ خَفِيَ الصَّوابُ.

Similar narrations

  • Ghurar al-Ḥikam #5452 Imam Ali (AS) said, When the answer is overcomplicated, correctness is negated.
  • Nahj al-Balāgha #1821 243. Amīr al-mu’mnīn, peace be upon him, said: When replies are numerous the correct point remains obscure. [1]
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