John Shaqi

١٤. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مَنْ ضَيَّعَهُ الْأَقْرَبُ أُتِيحَ لَهُ الْأَبْعَدُ.


Translation

14. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: He who is abandoned by near ones is dear to remote ones.


Chapter (Bab)Abandonment by kin endears one to strangers
CollectionNahj al-Balagha

Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi

Source

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