sayingJusticeSaying 410
“Evil effect of sight is right, charm is right, sorcery is right, and fa'l (auguring good) is right, while tayrah (auguring evil)282 is not right, and spreading of a disease from one to the other is not right. Scent gives pleasure, honey gives pleasure, riding gives pleasure and looking at greenery gives pleasure.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: evil effect of sight is right, charm is right, sorcery is right, and fa'l (auguring good) is right, while tayrah (auguring evil)282 is not right, and spreading of a disease from one to the other is not right. scent gives pleasure, honey gives pleasure, riding gives pleasure and looking at greenery gives pleasure.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Give one person today what is due to them — fully and without delay.
SOURCE
Saying 410 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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