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Hadith 2059
Hadith #
2059
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
471
Part
Sayings
Chapter
Wisdom in speech over silence and ignorance
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
471. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: There is no good in silence over matters involving wisdom just as there is no good in speaking with ignorance.
٤٧١. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): لَا خَيْرَ فِي الصَّمْتِ عَنِ الْحُكْمِ، كَمَا أنَّهُ لَا خَيْرَ فِي الْقَوْلِ بِالْجَهْلِ.
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