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645 - خَيرُ المَكارمِ‏

645. THE BEST OF NOBLE TRAITS

1949.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام: خَيرُ المَكارِمِ الإيثارُ.1

1949.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The best noble moral trait is self-sacrifice.' 2 , 3

1950.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : أحسَنُ المَكارِمِ عَفْوُ المُقْتَدِرِ وجُودُ المُفْتَقِرِ .4

1950.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The best noble moral traits are the pardoning by one who has the upper hand and the open-handedness of one who is himself in need.' 5

1951.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : أفضَلُ الكَرَمِ إتْمامُ النِّعَمِ .6

1951.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The best moral trait is completing one's favours.' 7

1.غرر الحكم : ۴۹۵۳ .

2.Self-sacrifice: ithar - selflessness, the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others (ed.)

3.Ghurar al-Hikam, no. ۴۹۵۳

4.غرر الحكم :۳۱۶۵ .

5.Ibid. no. ۳۱۶۵

6.غرر الحكم :۲۹۸۳ .

7.Ibid. no. ۲۹۸۳


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644 - تَفسيرُ مَكارِمِ الأخلاقِ‏

644. Explanation of Noble Moral Traits

1946.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : إنّما بُعِثْتُ لاُتَمِّمَ مَكارِمَ الأخْلاقِ .1

1946.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Verily I was deputed to perfect noble moral traits.' 2

1947.الإمامُ الصّادقُ عليه السلام : إنّ اللَّهَ تباركَ وتعالى‏ خَصَّ رَسولَهُ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله بمَكارِمِ الأخْلاقِ ، فامْتَحِنوا أنفسَكُم ؛ فإن كانتْ فِيكُم فاحْمَدوا اللَّهَ عزّوجلّ وارغَبوا إلَيهِ في الزّيادَةِ مِنها . فذكَرَها عَشرَةً : اليَقينُ ، والقَناعَةُ ، والصَّبرُ ، والشُّكرُ ، والحِلْمُ ، وحُسنُ الخُلقِ ، والسَّخاءُ ، والغَيرَةُ ، والشَّجاعَةُ ، والمُروءَةُ .3

1947.Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, 'Verily Allah - Blessed and most High - distinguished the Prophet (SAWA) with noble moral traits, therefore examine yourselves and if you find them within yourselves, then praise Allah and beseech Him for an increase in them', then the Imam listed ten of them, 'Conviction, contentment, patience, thankfulness, clemency, excellent character, liberality, self-respect, courage and valour.' 4

1948.الإمامُ الصّادقُ عليه السلام - وقد سُئلَ عن مَكارِمِ الأخْلاقِ - : العَفْوُ عَمّنْ ظَلَمَكَ ، وصِلَةُ مَن قَطعَكَ ، و إعْطاءُ مَن حَرمَكَ ، وقَولُ الحقِّ ولَو على‏ نَفْسِكَ .5

1948. Imam al-Sadiq (AS) was asked about noble moral traits, to which he replied, 'Pardoning someone who has oppressed you, repairing broken ties, giving to the one who has deprived you, and speaking the truth even if it is against yourself.' 6

1.كنز العمّال :۵۲۱۷ .

2.Kanz al-Ummal, no. ۵۲۱۷

3.الأمالي للصدوق : ۲۹۰ / ۳۲۴ .

4.Amali al-Saduq, p. ۱۸۳, no. ۸

5.معاني الأخبار : ۱۹۱ / ۱ .

6.Maani al-Akhbar, p. ۱۹۱, no. ۱

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