وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ أُخْرَى: مَنْ فَاتَهُ حَسَبُ نَفْسِهِ لَمْ يَنْفَعْهُ حَسَبُ آبَائِهِ.
Translation
In another version it is thus: Whoever misses personal attainment cannot be benefited by his forefathers’ attainments.
Chapter (Bab)The futility of lineage without personal merit
CollectionNahj al-Balagha
Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi
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