من ضيّعهُ الأقربُ أُتيحَ لهُ الأبعد.
When those closest to you abandon you, those farther away may welcome you.
من ضيّعهُ الأقربُ أُتيحَ لهُ الأبعد.
When those closest to you abandon you, those farther away may welcome you.
These quotes come from Alone with the Alone, a 264-page bilingual hardcover of 113 quotes from Ali Ibn Abi Talib, with footnotes and an afterword.
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