Al-Kāfi - The Book of Belief and Disbelief

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Belief and Disbelief ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْ٠َدَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله عَنْ بَعْضِ أَصْحَابِنَا رَفَعَهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ الله (صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وآلِه) الْحَيَاءُ حَيَاءَانِ حَيَاءُ عَقْلٍ وَحَيَاءُ حُ٠ْقٍ فَحَيَاءُ الْعَقْلِ هُوَ الْعِلْ٠ُ وَحَيَاءُ الْحُ٠ْقِ هُوَ الْجَهْلُ.

The bashfulness that comes from one’s reason is knowledge and the bashfulness that comes from one’s foolishness is ignorance.” رسل - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (8/190))