Mīzān al-Ḥikma

The Virtue of Feeding a Hungry Person

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Food and Drink 5 Spending in God's Path 3 Sacrifice/Offering 1 Paradise 1 Forgiveness 1 Imam Ali 1 Ahl al-Bayt 1 Prophet Muhammad 1

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hadith 1277
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The nourishment of the body is food whilst the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): قوتُ الأجسادِ الطَّعامُ ، وقوتُ الأرواحِ الإطعامُ.
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hadith 1278
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘That which you yourself eat gets consumed whereas that which you feed others diffuses [i.e. the benediction in that sustenance].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): ما أكَلتَهُ راحَ، وما أطعَمتَهُ فاحَ.
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hadith 1279
Imam al-Baqir (AS) said, ‘Verily Allah loves the feeding of food to others, and the spilling of blood [for His sake].
الإمامُ الباقرُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): إنّ اللّهَ يُحِبُّ إطعامَ الطَّعامِ وهِراقَةَ الدِّماءِ .
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