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Nahj al-Balāgha

al-Sharīf al-Raḍī

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Avoiding involvement in civil strife

1987. hadíth

١. قال (عليه السلام): كُنْ فِي الْفِتْنَةِ كَابْنِ اللَّبُونِ، لاَ ظَهْرٌ فَيُرْكَبَ، وَلاَ ضَرْعٌ فَيُحْلَبَ.

1. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: During civil disturbance be like an adolescent camel [1] who has neither a back strong enough for riding nor udders for milking.

A fordítás angol nyelvű (Sayed Ali Raza), forrás: Thaqalayn.net.