Nahj al-Balāgha 1, narration 75

al-Sharīf al-Raḍī · The destructive power of unrestrained speech

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Arabic text

٦٠. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): الِّلسَانُ سَبُعٌ، إِنْ خُلِّيَ عَنْهُ عَقَرَ.

Translation

60. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The tongue is a beast; if it is let loose, it devours.

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

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