hadith
265
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Imam Ali (AS) said, The worst brother is the one who keeps ties with you in good times but abandons you in times of difficulty.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : شرُّ الإخوانِ المُواصِلُ عِنْدَ الرَّخاءِ وَ المَفاصِلُ عِنْدَ البلاءِ
Similar narrations
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #301 Imam Ali (AS) said, How numerous are friends during times of prosperity and how few they are during the difficult times!
- Mīzān al-Ḥikma #457 Imam al-Baqir (AS) said, ‘The worst brother is the one who stays with you in your affluence and abandons you in your poverty.
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #263 Imam Ali (AS) said, The worst of brothers is one who forsakes you [in times of need].