John Shaqi

١٧٨. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): احْصُدِ الشَّرَّ مِنْ صَدْرِ غَيْرِكَ بِقَلْعِهِ مِنْ صَدْرِكَ.


Translation

178. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Cut away evil from the chest of others by snatching (it) away from your own chest. [1]


Chapter (Bab)Eradicating evil by purifying one's own heart
CollectionNahj al-Balagha

Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi

Source

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