hadith
1022
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, He who is stingy to himself with his wealth is not successful and leaves behind his possessions for others.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَمْ يُوفَّقْ مَنْ بَخِلَ عَلى نَفْسِهِ بِخَيْرِهِ وَ خَلَّفَ مالَهُ لِغَيْرِهِ
Tags
Greed/Stinginess
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