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hadith 1231
Hadith #
1231
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 4 - On How to Associate with Other People
Chapter
Chapter 9 - On Becoming Friends
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
۞
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Do not totally trust your believing brothers, since you can never recover from a blow from one who knows all your secrets.”
عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
لا تثقن بأخيك كل الثقة، فإن صرعة الاسترسال لن تستقال.
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  • Al-Amālī #1066 Al-Sadiq (as) said to one of his companions: Do not give your brother all your trust, for prudence is unceasing.
  • Al-Kāfi #2328 “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Do not trust your brother (friend) in totality; a sudden fall of attachment is never repairable.’”
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