Being Cheerful And Smiling
1 . Cheerfulness is one of the two forms of hospitality.
1 ـ البَشاشَةُ أحَدُ القَرائَيْنِ
2 . Cheerfulness is [a form of] kindness.
2 ـ اَلبَشاشَةُ إحْسانٌ
3 . Cheerfulness is a trap for [ensnaring] affection.
3 ـ اَلبَشاشَةُ حِبالَةُ المَوَدَّةِ
4 . Adopt cheerfulness for it is indeed a trap for [ensnaring] affection.
4 ـ عَلَيكَ بِالبَشاشَةِ فَإنَّهُ حِبالَةُ المَوَدَّةِ
5 . There is no cheerfulness with annoyance.
5 ـ لابَشاشَةَ مَعَ إبْرام
6 . Cheerfulness cools down the fire of opposition.
6 ـ اَلبِشْرُ يُطْفِئُ نارَ المُعانَدَةِ
7 . Cheerfulness is the first gift [that can be given].
7 ـ اَلبِشْرُ أوَّلُ النَّوالِ
8 . Cheerfulness is the trait of the free.
8 ـ اَلبِشْرُ شيمَةُ الحُرِّ
9 . Cheerfulness makes companions affable.
9 ـ اَلبِشْرُ يُوْنِسُ الرِّفاقَ
10 . Cheerfulness renders goodness without any expense.
10 ـ اَلبِشْرُ إسْداءُ الصَّنيعَةِ بِغَيْرِ مَؤُنَة
11 . By cheerfulness and keeping a smiling face, the act of giving becomes virtuous.
11 ـ بِالبِشْرِ وبَسْطِ الوَجْهِ يَحْسُنُ مَوْقِعُ البَذْلِ
12 . Your cheerfulness is your first righteous act and your promise is your first gift.
12 ـ بِشْـرُكَ أوَّلُ بِرِّكَ ووَعْدُكَ أوَّلُ عَطائِكَ
13 . Your cheerfulness shows the nobility of your soul and your humility points to your righteous character.
13 ـ بِشرُكَ يَدُلُّ على كَرَمِ نَفْسِكَ، وتَواضُعُكَ يُنْبِئُ عَنْ شريفِ خُلْقِكَ
14 . Being cheerful is the first gift and the easiest [form of] generosity.
14 ـ حُسْنُ البِشرِ أوَّلُ العَطاءِ، وأسْهَلُ السَّخاءِ
15 . Cheerfulness is one of the two glad tidings.
15 ـ حُسْنُ البِشْر أحَدُ البِشارَتَيْنِ
16 . Cheerfulness is the disposition of all those who are [truly] free.
16 ـ حُسْنُ البِشْرِ شيمَةُ كُلِّ حُرّ
17 . Being cheerful is one of the signs of success.
17 ـ حُسْنُ البِشْرِ مِنْ عَلائِمِ النَّجاحِ
18 . The cause of affection is cheerfulness.
18 ـ سَبَبُ المَحَبَّةِ ألبِشْرُ
19 . Smiling with cheerfulness, [practicing] benevolence, [performing] righteous actions and bestowing greetings invites the love of the people.
19 ـ طِلاقَةُ الوَجهِ بِالبِشرِ والعَطيَّةِ وفِعْلِ البِرِّ وبَذْلِ التَّحيَّةِ داع إلى مََحَبَّةِ البَريَّةِ
20 . Increased cheerfulness is a sign of benevolence.
20 ـ كَثْرَةُ البِشرِ آيَةُ البَذْلِ
21 . A cheerful face is better than a serious, frowning face.
21 ـ وَجْهٌ مُسْتَبْشِرٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ قَطْوب مُؤثِر
22 . Cheerfulness is one of the two gifts.
22 ـ اَلبِشْرُ أحَدُ العَطائَيْنِ
23 . Cheerfulness is a delightful countenance and a radiant disposition.
23 ـ اَلبِشْرُ مَنْظَرٌ مُونِقٌ،وَ خُلْقٌ مُشْرِقٌ
24 . Cheerfulness is kindness, frowning is meanness.
24 ـ اَلبِشرُ مَبَرَّةٌ، العُبُوسُ مَعَرَّةٌ
25 . Cheerfulness is the beginning of righteousness.
25 ـ اَلبِشرُ أوَّلُ البِرِّ
26 . Keeping a cheerful face is a trait of the free.
26 ـ الطَّلاقَةُ شيمَةُ الحُرِّ
27 . Cheerfulness is the first gift.
27 ـ اَلبِشرُ أوَّلُ النّائِلِ