Clemency as familial kinship

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 418

Book 3, Chapter 418

1 hadith

٤١٨. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): الْحِلْمُ عَشِيرَةٌ.

418. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Clemency is (like) a kinsfolk.