Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech Vainglory Vainglory-الصَّلَفَ he worst disease is vainglory. 1ـ أدْوَأُ الدَّاءِ الصَّلَفُ. Many a [show of ostentation and] vainglory brings about loss. 2ـ رُبَّ صَلَف أوْرَثَ تَلَفاً. Previous Next