Showing mercy to the wicked is an injustice to the virtuous,
And pardoning oppressors is cruelty to the oppressed.
If you nurture and favor a vile person,
He will commit more crimes, emboldened by your support.
Showing mercy to the wicked is an injustice to the virtuous,
And pardoning oppressors is cruelty to the oppressed.
If you nurture and favor a vile person,
He will commit more crimes, emboldened by your support.
رحم آوردن بر بدان ستم است بر نیکان، عفو کردن از ظالمان جور است بر درویشان.
خبیث را چو تعهد کنی و بنوازی
به دولت تو گنه میکند به انبازی