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hadith 1508
Hadith #
1508
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 6 - On One's Faults, the Heart and the Intellect
Chapter
Chapter 3 - On The Heart
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
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God's Prophet (a.s) said: “Signs of ruthlessness are drying tears from the eyes, hardness of the heart, extreme greed in obtaining the daily bread and insisting on sins.”
وقال (عليه السلام): من علامات الشقاء جمود العين، وقسوة القلب، وشدة الحرص في طلب الرزق، والإصرار على الذنب.
Tags Greed/StinginessSoul (Nafs)

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