ما لعليٍّ ولذّةٌ لا تبقى ومُلكٌ يبلى.
What does Ali care for pleasures that do not last, for power that wanes?
ما لعليٍّ ولذّةٌ لا تبقى ومُلكٌ يبلى.
What does Ali care for pleasures that do not last, for power that wanes?
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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