Learned ignorance's self-destructive potential

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 107

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 107

Learned ignorance's self-destructive potential
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١٠٧. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): رُبَّ عَالِمٍ قَدْ قَتَلَهُ جَهْلُهُ وَعِلْمُهُ مَعَهُ لَا يَنْفَعُهُ.

107. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Often the ignorance of a learned man ruins him while the knowledge he has does not avail him.