25. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said
Allah keeps a believer away from what He dislikes even if he (the believer) longs for it, just as a man keeps a camel away from a flock it does not belong to.
25 - عن أبي عبد الله (ع) قال
إنّ الله يذود المؤمنَ عمّا يكره ممّا يشتهي كما يذود الرجُل البعيرَ عن إبله ليس منها.
Similar narrations
Kitāb al-Muʾmin #77Allah drives away a believer from what He dislikes just like a man who chases away a stray camel that does not belong to his flock.