sayingWisdomSaying 473
“Banu Umayyah (the Umayyads) have a fixed period (mirwad) wherein they are having their way. But when differences arise among them, even if the hyena attacks them, it will overpower them.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: banu umayyah (the umayyads) have a fixed period (mirwad) wherein they are having their way. but when differences arise among them, even if the hyena attacks them, it will overpower them.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Slow down once today and ask: is this the wise response?
SOURCE
Saying 473 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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