Foolishness

The most foolish of people is he who rebukes others for their vices while he possesses the same.

أفْقَرُ الفَقْرِ الحُمْقُ . ح: 2849

The greatest poverty is foolishness. H: 2849

مِن أماراتِ الأحمَقِ كَثْرَةُ تَلَوُّنِهِ . ح: 9445

Among the signs of the fool is his profusely whimsical nature. H: 9445

لا تَرُدَّ على‏ النّاسِ كلَّ ما حَدّثوكَ ؛ فكفى‏ بذلكَ حُمْقاً . ح: 10251

Do not refute everything that people say to you for that is enough to classify you as foolish. H: 10251

أحمَقُ النّاسِ مَن يَمْنَعُ البِرَّ ويَطْلُبُ الشُّكْرَ ، ويَفعَلُ الشَّرَّ ويَتَوقّعُ ثَوابَ الخَيرِ . ح: 3283

The most foolish of people is the one who prevents goodness but expects thanks, and he commits evil and expects the reward of good. H: 3283

أحمَقُ النّاسِ مَن أنْكَر على‏ غَيرِهِ رَذيلَةً وهُو مُقيمٌ علَيها . ح: 3343

The most foolish of people is he who rebukes others for their vices while he possesses the same. H: 3343

أحمَقُ النّاسِ مَن ظَنَّ أنّهُ أعْقَلُ النّاسِ . ح: 3089

The most foolish of people is the one who thinks that he is the most intelligent. H: 3089

تُعرفُ حَماقَةُ الرّجُلِ بالأشَرِ في النِّعمَةِ ، وكَثْرَةِ الذُّلِّ في المِحْنَةِ . ح: 4520

The foolishness of a man is recognised by [his] cheerfulness in times of blessing and increased abjectness in times of tribulation. H: 4542

الحُمْقُ أدْوَأُ الدّاءِ . ح: 687

Foolishness is the worst disease. H: 687

لا يَستَخِفُّ بِالعِلمِ وأهلِهِ إلّا أحمَقُ جاهِلٌ. ح:  10807

No one belittles knowledge and knowledgeable people except one who is foolish and ignorant. H: 10807