When a Word comes from the Heart 28 Saturday Jan 2012 Posted by Abdur Rahman in Adab, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Chivalry, Understanding the Heart ≈ Leave a Comment Peace, one and all… It is reported that Imam Ali said: ‘When a word comes from the heart, it falls onto the heart; but when it comes from the tongue, it will go no farther than the ears’ The Scale of Wisdom, 877 Advertisement Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:LikeBe the first to like this post.