مسكينُ ابنُ آدم... تؤلمهُ البقّة، وتُنتنهُ العرقة، وتقتلهُ الشرقة.
Poor son of Adam … a gnat pains him, a bead of sweat makes him stink, and a choking spell kills him.
مسكينُ ابنُ آدم... تؤلمهُ البقّة، وتُنتنهُ العرقة، وتقتلهُ الشرقة.
Poor son of Adam … a gnat pains him, a bead of sweat makes him stink, and a choking spell kills him.
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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