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hadith 430
Hadith #
430
Book
Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār
Volume
1
Section
261
Part
Content
Chapter
The meaning of arrogance
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
4. With this chain of narrators, from Ibn Faddal, from Ali bin ‘Uqba, from Ayub bin Hurr, from Abdul-A’la, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
Arrogance is that one disdains people and stultifies the truth.
وبهذا الاسناد، عن ابن فضال، عن علي بن عقبة، عن أيوب بن حر، عن عبد الأعلى، عن أبي عبد الله عليه السلام قال
الكبر أن يغمص الناس ويسفه الحق .
Tags Arrogance/Pride

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