Al-Khiṣāl 1, record 225 of the digital edition

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · Animosity Would Bring about Two Sufferings

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Arabic text

2-111 حدثنا أحمد بن إبراهيم بن الوليد السلمي قال: حدثنا أبوالفضل محمد ابن أحمد الكاتب النيسابوري باسناده رفعه إلى أمير المؤمنين علي بن أبي طالب عليه السلام أنه قال لبنيه: يا بني إياكم ومعاداة الرجال فانهم لا يخلون من ضربين: من عاقل يمكر بكم، أو جاهل يعجل عليكم، والكلام ذكر والجواب انثى، فاذا اجتمع الزوجان فلا بد من النتاج ثم أنشأ يقول :سليم العرض من حذر الجوابا ومن دارى الرجال فقد أصاباومن هـــاب الرجال تهيبوه ومن حقر الرجــــال فلن يهابا

Translation

2-111 Ahmad ibn Ibrahim ibn al-Walid al-Salmy narrated that Abulfazl Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Katib al-Neishaboory quoted through documents linking up to the Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abi Talib (MGB) that he (MGB) told his children, “O my children! Avoid animosity with the people, since they can be divided into two groups. Some of them are intelligent ones who would deceive you and some of them are ignorant ones who would rush to retaliate. What one says is like a male, while what is said in response is like a female. Once they mingle together there would be an inevitable outcome.” The Imam (MGB) then recited the following poem:

Translation: Dr. Ali Peiravi — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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  1. 2-111 Ahmad ibn Ibrahim ibn al-Walid al-Salmy narrated
  2. Abulfazl Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Katib al-Neishaboory quoted through documents linking up to the Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abi Talib (MGB)
  3. he (MGB) told his children

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