از مکافات عمل غافل مشو
az mokafat-e amal ghafel masho
Be not unaware of deeds' recompense.
Meaning
One should not forget that every action has consequences, good or bad.
Cultural Background
This is a staple of Iranian moral education, often cited by grandparents to teach children about kindness.
Use it sparingly
Because it is a strong moral statement, using it too often can make you sound like a judge.
Meaning
One should not forget that every action has consequences, good or bad.
Use it sparingly
Because it is a strong moral statement, using it too often can make you sound like a judge.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
از مکافات _____ غافل مشو.
The proverb is 'از مکافات عمل غافل مشو'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesاز مکافات _____ غافل مشو.
The proverb is 'از مکافات عمل غافل مشو'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is philosophical and moral, often overlapping with religious concepts of justice, but it is used by secular people as well.
Related Phrases
دنیا دار مکافات است
similarThe world is a place of recompense.