Ghurar al-hikam wa durar al-kalim (book): Difference between revisions

At the beginning of the book, the author says that he saw [[Jahiz|Jahiz's]] ''Mi'at Kalimah'', he decides to write a collection of [[Imam Ali (a)|Imam Ali's]] sayings. The author also criticizes Jahiz for the few hadiths he had collected and then says:

::Being so busy-minded and low in the levels of the people of perfection and while I know myself so weak in achieving what top scholars have sought and that I admit being not worthy to associate with them, still I have tried to collect the words of his eminence (a) as much as I could.<ref>Ghurar al-hikam, introduction.</ref>