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1ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الرَّأيُ مع الأناةِ ، وبِئسَ الظَّهيرُ الرأيُ الفَطيرُ. |
| 1– Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The [valid] opinion comes from balanced judgment, whilst the impetuous and rash opinion is a vile foundation indeed.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 78, p. 81, no. 76] |
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2ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): اِضرِبُوا بعضَ الرأيِ ببعضٍ يَتَوَلَّدْ مِنهُ الصَّوابُ. |
| 2– Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Use some opinions to attack other opinions and the valid one will emerge thereof.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 2567] |
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3ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): مَنِ استَقبَلَ وُجوهَ الآراءِ عَرَفَ مَواقِعَ الخَطَأِ. |
| 3– Imam Ali (AS) said, 'He who tackles all sides of an opinion will know where the pitfalls lie.’[Nahj al-Balagha, Saying 173] |
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4ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): أفضَلُ الناسِ رَأْياً مَن لا يَستَغنِي عن رَأيِ مُشِيرٍ . |
| 4– Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The man with the best opinion is he who does not write off the need for a second opinion from someone else.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 3152] |
