Openly and Publicly

Pearl of Wisdom

in his letter to Malik al-Ashtar said, '...be fair for Allah and be fair to people in spite of yourself, and in spite of your close members of your family, and in spite of those towards whom you have inclinations from among your followers, for if you do not do so you will be oppressing.

Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib [as]

Nahj al-Balagha, Letter 53

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Openly and Publicly

The words “openly” and “publicly”, have close meanings. The successive use of these words, in the sura Noah, 8th and 9th verses, points to the relation of these words. These two related words are used 16 times each in the Quran. The verses these words are used in succession are given below:

8- Then I called them openly.
9- Then I invited them publicly and in private.
71. Noah, 8, 9

The word	Number of occurrence
Openly	16
Publicy	16