Peace is the fruit of forbearance
السِّلْمُ ثَمَرَةُ الْحِلْمِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Being amicable is the most praiseworthy attribute
الْمُدَارَاةُ أَحْمَدُ الْخِلَالِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Peace is the cause of security and the sign of steadfastness
السِّلْمُ عِلَّةُ السَّلَامَةِ وَعَلَامَةُ [سَبَبِ] الِاسْتِقَامَةِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Verily the person with the best lifestyle is one through whose life the lives of others are improved
إِنَّ أَحْسَنَ النَّاسِ عَيْشاً مَنْ حَسُنَ عَيْشُ النَّاسِ فِي عَيْشِهِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The beauty of wisdom is kindness and good amicability
جَمَالُ الْحِكْمَةِ الرِّفْقُ وَحُسْنُ الْمُدَارَاةِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The cornerstone of wisdom is being amicable with the people
رَأْسُ الْحِكْمَةِ مُدَارَاةُ النَّاسِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The symbol of intellect is being affable with the people
عُنْوَانُ الْعَقْلِ مُدَارَاةُ النَّاسِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be soft without being weak and stern without using force
كُنْ لَيِّناً مِنْ غَيْرِ ضَعْفٍ شَدِيداً مِنْ غَيْرِ عُنْفٍ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The perfection of judiciousness is seeking to reform [one’s] opponents and being amicable with [one’s] enemies
كَمَالُ الْحَزْمِ اسْتِصْلَاحُ الْأَضْدَادِ وَمُدَاجَاةُ الْأَعْدَاءِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who has intelligence is kind [and tolerant]
مَنْ عَقَلَ سَمِحَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who is not improved by the virtue of amicableness becomes improved by the evil of retribution
مَنْ لَمْ يُصْلِحْهُ حُسْنُ الْمُدَارَاةِ أَصْلَحَهُ سُوءُ الْمُكَافَاةِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Being amicable with people is one of the best actions
مُدَارَاةُ الرِّجَالِ مِنْ أَفْضَلِ الْأَعْمَالِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Being amicable with a fool is one of the most severe difficulties
مُدَارَاةُ الْأَحْمَقِ مِنْ أَشَدِّ الْعَنَاءِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Fighting while dismounted [in battle] demonstrates the courage of champions
مُعَالَجَةُ النِّزَالِ تُظْهِرُ شَجَاعَةَ الْأَبْطَالِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
I found the reconciliation that does not weaken Islam to be more beneficial than war
وَجَدْتُ الْمُسَالَمَةَ مَا لَمْ يَكُنْ وَهْنٌ فِي الْإِسْلَامِ أَنْجَعُ مِنَ الْقِتَالِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The safety of [one’s] religion and worldly life is in being amicable with the people
سَلَامَةُ الدِّينِ وَالدُّنْيَا فِي مُدَارَاةِ النَّاسِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be amicable with the people and you will be secure from their tribulations and will remain safe from their sly plots
دَارِ النَّاسَ تَأْمَنْ غَوَائِلَهُمْ وَتَسْلَمْ مِنْ مَكَايِدِهِمْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be amicable with the people and you will enjoy their brotherhood; meet them with cheerfulness and you will cause their malice to die away
دَارِ النَّاسَ تَسْتَمْتِعْ بِإِخَائِهِمْ وَالْقَهُمْ بِالْبِشْرِ تُمِتْ أَضْغَانَهُمْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The soundness of life is in being amicable [with people]
سَلَامَةُ الْعَيْشِ فِي الْمُدَارَاةِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be peaceful with people and your world will be safe
سَالِمِ النَّاسَ تَسْلَمْ دُنْيَاكَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be peaceful with people and you will be safe; work for the Hereafter and you will be successful
سَالِمِ النَّاسَ تَسْلَمْ وَاعْمَلْ لِلْآخِرَةِ تَغْنَمْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Habituate yourself to forbearance and eschewing importunity, [and as a result] righteousness will adhere to you
عَوِّدْ نَفْسَكَ السَّمَاحَ وَتَجَنَّبِ الْإِلْحَاحَ يَلْزَمْكَ الصَّلَاحُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who acts with leniency, prospers
مَنْ عَامَلَ بِالرِّفْقِ غَنِمَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who is amicable with people remains safe
مَنْ دَارَى النَّاسَ سَلِمَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Whoever is peaceful with the people, his friends increase and his enemies decrease?
مَنْ سَالَمَ النَّاسَ كَثُرَ أَصْدِقَاؤُهُ وَقَلَّ أَعْدَاؤُهُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Whoever is peaceful with the people, his faults remain hidden
مَنْ سَالَمَ النَّاسَ سُتِرَتْ عُيُوبُهُ [مَنْ تَتَبَّعَ عُيُوبَ النَّاسِ كُشِفَ عُيُوبُهُ]
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who is amicable with the people is protected from their plotting
مَنْ دَارَى النَّاسَ أَمِنَ مَكْرَهُمْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Whoever deals with the people in a beautiful manner, they respond to him in a similar fashion
مَنْ عَامَلَ النَّاسَ بِالْجَمِيلِ كَافَئُوهُ بِهِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who is peaceful with the people gains security
مَنْ سَالَمَ النَّاسَ رَبِحَ السَّلَامَةَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who is pleased to live peacefully with the people will be safe from their adversities
مَنْ رَضِيَ مِنَ النَّاسِ بِالْمُسَالَمَةِ سَلِمَ مِنْ غَوَائِلِهِمْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who deals leniently with people enjoys [and benefits from] their company
مَنْ عَامَلَ النَّاسَ بِالْمُسَامَحَةِ اسْتَمْتَعَ بِصُحْبَتِهِمْ [بالمساحة سلم من غوائلهم]
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
He who is not amicable with the one who is above him will not realize his goal
مَنْ لَمْ يُدَارِ مَنْ فَوْقَهُ لَمْ يُدْرِكْ بُغْيَتَهُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who reforms his adversaries attains his goal
مَنْ أَصْلَحَ [اسْتَصْلَحَ] الْأَضْدَادَ بَلَغَ الْمُرَادَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Being close to the people in their morals [and habits] is a safeguard from their malice
مُقَارَبَةُ الرِّجَالِ فِي خَلَائِقِهِمْ أَمْنٌ مِنْ غَوَائِلِهِمْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Preserve [the respect of others] and your respect will be preserved
أَبْقِ يُبْقَ عَلَيْكَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Do good to the one who is under your authority and the one under whose authority you are will do good to you
أَحْسِنْ إِلَى مَنْ تَمْلِكُ رِقَّهُ يُحْسِنْ إِلَيْكَ مَنْ تَمَلَّكَ [يَمْلِكُ] رِقَّكَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech