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hadith 2471
Hadith #
2471
Book
Mīzān al-Ḥikma
Volume
1
Part
Listening
Chapter
The Virtue of Attentive Ears
Source
Muḥammad Muḥammadī Rayshahrī
Publisher
ICAS Press
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Even if you are not an articulate scholar, at least be an attentive listener.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): إذا لَم تَكُن عالِماً ناطِقاً فَكُن مُستَمِعاً واعِيَاً.

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  • Ghurar al-Ḥikam #7086 Imam Ali (AS) said, Be either a knowledgeable speaker or a keen listener, and beware of being the third type.
  • Ghurar al-Ḥikam #7117 Imam Ali (AS) said, If you are not an articulating scholar then be an attentive listener.
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