The equitable person is noble whereas the oppressor is wicked
الْمُنْصِفُ كَرِيمٌ الظَّالِمُ لَئِيمٌ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity is a symbol of nobility
الْإِنْصَافُ عُنْوَانُ النُّبْلِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity is a trait of the honourable ones
الْإِنْصَافُ شِيمَةُ الْأَشْرَافِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity is the most superior of merits
الْإِنْصَافُ أَفْضَلُ الْفَضَائِلِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity is the best of traits
الْإِنْصَافُ أَفْضَلُ الشِّيَمِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
A believer is fair to the one who is unfair to him
الْمُؤْمِنُ [مَنْ] يُنْصِفُ مَنْ لَا يُنْصِفُهُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Being equitable with others is like being just [while] in authority
الْإِنْصَافُ مِنَ النَّفْسِ كَالْعَدْلِ فِي الْإِمْرَةِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The equitable person has many friends and intimates
الْمُنْصِفُ كَثِيرُ الْأَوْلِيَاءِ وَالْأَوِدَّاءِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be equitable to people over yourself, your family, your near ones and those from whom you desire something, and be just with both enemy and friend
أَنْصِفِ النَّاسَ مِنْ نَفْسِكَ وَأَهْلِكَ وَخَاصَّتِكَ وَمَنْ لَكَ فِيهِ هَوًى وَاعْدِلْ فِي الْعَدُوِّ وَالصَّدِيقِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The most unjust conduct is for you to seek equity from people while not dealing with them in the same way
أَجْوَرُ السِّيرَةِ أَنْ تَنْتَصِفَ مِنَ النَّاسِ وَلَا تُعَامِلْهُمْ بِهِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The most equitable conduct is for you to deal with people in the way you would like them to deal with you
أَعْدَلُ السِّيرَةِ أَنْ تُعَامِلَ النَّاسَ بِمَا تُحِبُّ أَنْ يُعَامِلُوكَ بِهِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The most just of all people is he who is equitable to the one who has oppressed him
أَعْدَلُ النَّاسِ مَنْ أَنْصَفَ مِنْ ظُلْمِهِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The most just of all people is he who is equitable despite having power, and the one who has the greatest clemency is he who is clement despite having authority
أَعْدَلُ النَّاسِ مَنْ أَنْصَفَ عَنْ قُوَّةٍ وَأَعْظَمُهُمْ حِلْماً مَنْ حَلُمَ عَنْ قُدْرَةٍ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Indeed the greatest reward is the reward of [justice and] equity
إِنَّ أَعْظَمَ الْمَثُوبَةِ مَثُوبَةُ الْإِنْصَافِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Verily if you show fairness to others, Allah will bring you closer [to Him]
إِنَّكَ إِنْ أَنْصَفْتَ مِنْ نَفْسِكَ أَزْلَفَكَ اللَّهُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Three types of people never seek justice from three other types: the intelligent person from the fool, the virtuous from the vicious, and the noble one from the wicked
ثَلَاثَةٌ لَا يَنْتَصِفُونَ مِنْ ثَلَاثَةٍ أَبَداً الْعَاقِلُ مِنَ الْأَحْمَقِ وَالْبَرُّ مِنَ الْفَاجِرِ وَالْكَرِيمُ مِنَ اللَّئِيمِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Treat all the [other] people with equity but treat the believers with altruism [and prefer them over yourself]
عَامِلْ سَائِرَ النَّاسِ بِالْإِنْصَافِ وَعَامِلِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ بِالْإِيثَارِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The height of equity is for a person to be equitable with himself
غَايَةُ الْإِنْصَافِ أَنْ يُنْصِفَ الْمَرْءُ نَفْسَهُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Whoever adorns himself with equity attains the [lofty] ranks of honour
مَنْ تَحَلَّى بِالْإِنْصَافِ بَلَغَ مَرَاتِبَ الْأَشْرَافِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
The structure of religion is [based on] two qualities: your impartiality towards yourself and supporting your brethren
نِظَامُ الدِّينِ خَصْلَتَانِ إِنْصَافُكَ مِنْ نَفْسِكَ وَمُوَاسَاةُ إِخْوَانِكَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity is [a source of] comfort, evil is [a sign of] impudence
الْإِنْصَافُ رَاحَةٌ الشَّرُّ وَقَاحَةٌ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity causes love to last
الْإِنْصَافُ يَسْتَدِيمُ الْمَحَبَّةَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity unites the hearts
الْإِنْصَافُ يَأْلِفُ [يَتَأَلَّفُ] الْقُلُوبَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Equity removes differences and brings about harmony
الْإِنْصَافُ يَرْفَعُ الْخِلَافَ وَيُوجِبُ الِائْتِلَافَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Be equitable yourself before equity is sought from you, for indeed that is loftier for your status and more deserving of the pleasure of your Lord
أَنْصِفْ مِنْ نَفْسِكَ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُنْتَصَفَ مِنْكَ فَإِنَّ ذَلِكَ أَجَلُّ لِقَدْرِكَ وَأَجْدَرُ بِرِضَا رَبِّكَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Through fairness relationships last
بِالنَّصَفَةِ تَدُومُ الْوُصْلَةُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
It is on equity that affection is established
عَلَى الْإِنْصَافِ تَرْسُخُ الْمَوَدَّةُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Whoever is equitable [to others] will be shown fairness
مَنْ أَنْصَفَ أُنْصِفَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One who is not equitable is not associated with [by others]
مَنْ عَدِمَ إِنْصَافَهُ لَمْ يُصْحَبْ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
Whoever does not show fairness, Allah takes away [his power and] ability from him
مَنْ مَنَعَ الْإِنْصَافَ سَلَبَهُ اللَّهُ الْإِمْكَانَ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
One whose equity increases, [all the] people bear witness to his justice
مَنْ كَثُرَ إِنْصَافُهُ تَشَاهَدَتِ النُّفُوسُ بِتَعْدِيلِهِ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech
With equity brotherhood lasts
مَعَ الْإِنْصَافِ تَدُومُ الْأُخُوَّةُ
Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech