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hadith 3508
Hadith #
3508
Book
Ghurar al-Ḥikam
Volume
1
Chapter
This World
Source
ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Muḥammad al-Tamīmī al-Āmidī
Publisher
Ansariyan Publications
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Little of this world suffices and plenty of it destroys.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : يَسيرُ الدُّنيا يَكْفي وَ كَثيرُها يُرْدي
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Wealth/Materialism

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