hadith
929
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Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “A note was found in the sheath of the Prophet's sword that said: “Make ties with those who have cut off their ties with you, grant to those who have deprived you. Speak the truth even if it is against your interests.”
وقال (عليه السلام): وجد في ذوابة سيف رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وآله) صحيفة فيها: صل من قطعك، واعط من حرمك، وقل الحق ولو على نفسك.
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