Ali ibn Abi Talib Quotes

Ali ibn Abi Talib was a cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who ruled as the fourth caliph from 656 to 661. He is one of the central figures in Shia Islam and is regarded as the rightful immediate successor to Muhammad as an Imam by Shia Muslims. ...more

Birth: September 13, 0601 - Death: January 29, 0661

Do not be misled by appearances for these are apt to be deceptive.

A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence.

Topic(s): Giving , Advice , Faults

An alert and learned man will take advice from any event.

Topic(s): Men , Events , Advice

It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.

Topic(s): Enemy , Wise , Foolish

Many a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.

Topic(s): Wisdom , Islamic , Spoken Word

Stubbornness destroys good advice.

Topic(s): Wisdom , Wise , Advice

Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.

Topic(s): Bears , Sorrow , Calamity

The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be.

Topic(s): Men , Wisdom , Wise

Contentment is a wealth that is never exhausted

Topic(s): Wealth , Selling , Contentment

He who trusts the world, the world betrays him.

Topic(s): World , Betray

Poverty is the worst form of death.

Topic(s): Form , Worst , Poverty

Vanity prevents improvement

Topic(s): Selling , Improvement , Vanity

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Ali ibn Abi Talib Quotes