Peace is the fruit of forbearance.
اَلسِّلْمُ ثَمَرَةُ الحِلْمِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Peace is the cause of security and the sign of steadfastness.
اَلسِّلْمُ عِلَّةُ السَّلامَةِ وعَلامَةُ الاِسْتِقامَةِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Be peaceful with people and you will be safe; work for the Hereafter and you will be successful.
سالِمِ النّاسَ تَسْلَمْ، واعْمَلْ للآخِرَةِ تَغْنَمْ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Whoever is peaceful with the people, his friends increase and his enemies decrease?.
مَنْ سالَمَ النّاسَ كَثُرَ أصْدِقائُهُ وقَلَّ أعْدائُهُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Whoever is peaceful with the people, his faults remain hidden.
مَنْ سالَمَ النّاسَ سُتِرَتْ عُيُوبُهُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
One who is peaceful with the people gains security.
مَنْ سالَمَ النّاسَ رَبِحَ السَّلامَةَ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
One who is pleased to live peacefully with the people will be safe from their adversities.
مَنْ رَضِيَ مِنَ النَّاسِ بِالمُسالَمَةِ سَلِمَ مِنْ غَوائِلِهِمْ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
I found the reconciliation that does not weaken Islam to be more beneficial than war.
وَجَدْتُ المُسالَمَةَ مالَمْ يَكُنْ وَهْنٌ فِي الإسْلامِ أنْجَعَ مِنَ القِتالِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
There is no outcome sounder than the outcomes of peace.
لاعاقِبَةَ أسْلَمُ مِنْ عَواقِبِ السِّلْمِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
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