hadith
9506
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, I am amazed at the one who forgets death while he sees others dying [around him].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : عَجِبْتُ لِمَنْ نَسِيَ المَوْتَ وَ هُوَ يَرى مَنْ يَمُوتُ
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