John Shaqi

٤٣٦. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): أوْلَى النَّاسِ بِالْكَرَمِ مَنْ عَرَقتْ فيه الْكِرَامُ.


Translation

436. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The most appropriate person for an honourable position is he who descends from the people of honour.


Chapter (Bab)Leadership suitability based on honorable lineage
CollectionNahj al-Balagha

Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi

Source

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