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In Al-Mahasin it is narrated that Imam Baqir (a.s) quoted on the authority of Imam Ali (a.s) (from one of his long sermons)
“There are four pillars for faith: perseverance, certitude, justice and unity.”
من كتاب المحاسن: عن أبي جعفر (عليه السلام) قال
قال علي (عليه السلام) في خطبة له طويلة: الإيمان على أربع دعائم: على الصبر، واليقين، والعدل، والتوحيد.
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