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hadith 1132
Hadith #
1132
Book
Ghurar al-Ḥikam
Volume
1
Chapter
Sight, Observation and Insight
Source
ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Muḥammad al-Tamīmī al-Āmidī
Publisher
Ansariyan Publications
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Imam Ali (AS) said, The blinding of sight is better than a lot of gazing [at what is forbidden].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَمَى البَصَرِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ كَثير مِنَ النَّظَرِ
Tags Chastity/Modesty

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