hadith
1380
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Imam Sajjad (a.s) said: “The generous people are the masters of the people in this world, and the pious people are the masters of the people in the Hereafter.”
قال علي بن الحسين (عليهما السلام): سادة الناس في الدنيا الأسخياء، وسادة الناس في الآخرة الأتقياء.
Similar narrations
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #4541 Imam Ali (AS) said, The eminent among the people in this world are the generous ones and in the Hereafter, the God-wary.
- Al-Amālī #70 The masters of the people of this world are the generous; and [the masters] of the Hereafter are the pious.
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #10243 Imam Ali (AS) said, The best people in this world are the generous ones, and in the Hereafter, the God-wary.