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hadith 17
Hadith #
17
Book
Kitāb al-Muʾmin
Volume
1
Section
1
Part
Content
Chapter
The Severity of a Believer’s Afflictions
Source
Ḥusayn b. Saʿīd al-Ahwāzī
۞
17. It has been narrated that Suma'ah said
I heard him (al-Sadiq (a.s)) saying: Allah has allowed His friends to be the target of His enemies in this world.
17 - عن سماعة قال
سمعته يقول إنّ الله (جلّ جلاله) جعلَ وليَّه غَرضاً لعدُوِّه في الدنيا
Tags Trials and AfflictionsGod-consciousness/Piety

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