John Shaqi

٢٨٦. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مَا قَالَ النَّاسُ لِشَيْءٍ: طُوبَى لَهُ، إِلَّا وَقَدْ خَبَأَ لَهُ الدَّهْرُ يَوْمَ سَوْءٍ.


Translation

286. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: For everything to which people say “how good!” there is an evil hidden in this world.


Chapter (Bab)Hidden evils in apparent goodness
CollectionNahj al-Balagha

Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi

Source

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