Nacfi aan naxariis lahayn waa nacfi aan barako lahayn
NEnglish Translation
Benefit without mercy lacks blessing
Context & Meaning
Compassion sanctifies success — kindness gives prosperity meaning
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Nimaan dulqaad lahayn, ma gaaro
Without patience, no one succeeds
Without patience, no one succeeds
Nimaan run sheegan, been buu sheega
He who doesn't tell truth, tells lies
He who doesn't tell truth, tells lies
Nimaan waayo arag ahayn, waa nin waayi doona
He who hasn't seen life will lose in life
He who hasn't seen life will lose in life
Naf la'aan, nolol ma jirto
Without a soul, there's no life
Without a soul, there's no life
Nabadi waa naf, colaadina waa cabsi
Peace is life, war is fear
Peace is life, war is fear
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Somali proverbs (Maahmaah Soomaali) are an integral part of Somali culture, passed down through generations. They reflect the wisdom, values, and experiences of the Somali people, often relating to pastoral life, community, and traditional values.