Nahj al-Balāgha

Hadith 2174
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٢٨٨. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): إِذَا أَرْذَلَ اللهُ عَبْداً حَظَرَعَلَيْهِ الْعِلْمَ.
288. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: When Allāh intends to humiliate a person He denies him knowledge.
Source: al-Sharīf al-Raḍī