Nahj al-Balagha (Peak of Eloquence)
نهج البلاغة
Saying & Wisdom #287
٢٨٧. وَسُئِلَ عَنِ الْقَدَرِ، فقال: طَرِيقٌ مُظْلِمٌ فَلاَ تَسْلُكُوهُ، وَبَحْرٌعَمِيقٌ فَلاَ تَلِجُوهُ، وَسِرُّ اللهِ فَلاَ تَتَكَلَّفُوهُ.
English Translation
287. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, was asked about Destiny, when he said: It is a dark path — do not tread upon it, it is a deep ocean — do not dive in it, and it is the secret of Allāh — do not take trouble about (knowing) it.
اردو ترجمہ
امیر المؤمنین حضرت علیؑ کی حکمت نمبر 287: زریں اقوال، دانائی کے موتی اور اخلاقی رہنمائی۔
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