Nahj al-Balāgha 1, narration 65

al-Sharīf al-Raḍī · Good position conceals defects

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Arabic text

٥١. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): عَيْبُكَ مَسْتُورٌ مَا أَسْعَدَكَ جَدُّكَ.

Translation

51. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: So long as your position is good, your defects will remain covered.

Translation: Sayed Ali Raza — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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