Haste and delay as folly

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 363

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 363

Haste and delay as folly
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٣٦٣. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مِنَ الْخُرْقِ الْمُعَاجَلَةُ قَبْلَ الْإِمْكَانِ، وَالْأَنَاةُ بَعْدَ الْفُرْصَةِ.

363. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: To make haste before the proper time or to delay after a proper opportunity, in either case is folly.