hadith
1721
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Judiciousness is safeguarding that which you have been charged with and leaving that which has been guaranteed for you.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلحَزْمُ حِفْظُ ما كُلِّفْتَ وَ تَرْكُ ما كُفيتَ
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