Destiny's dominance over predetermination

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 459
Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 459

Destiny's dominance over predetermination

٤٥٩. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): يَغْلِبُ الْمِقْدَارُعَلَى التَّقْديرِ حَتَّى تَكُونَ الْآفَةُ فِي التَّدْبِيرِ.
459. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Destiny holds sway over (our) predetermination till effort itself brings about ruin.