hadith
3320
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Take from the little of this world that which suffices you and leave from its abundance that which makes you transgress.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خُذْ مِنْ قَليلِ الدُّنيا ما يَكْفيكَ وَ دَعْ مِنْ كَثيرِها ما يُطْغيكَ
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