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Hadith 1922
Hadith #
1922
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
363
Part
Sayings
Chapter
Haste and delay as folly
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
363. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: To make haste before the proper time or to delay after a proper opportunity, in either case is folly.
٣٦٣. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مِنَ الْخُرْقِ الْمُعَاجَلَةُ قَبْلَ الْإِمْكَانِ، وَالْأَنَاةُ بَعْدَ الْفُرْصَةِ.
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