hadith
1103
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Imam al-Kazim (AS), when asked about the grave sins and whether they expel one from faith?, replied, ‘Yes. [And when asked about other than grave sins], said, ‘The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘An adulterer would never commit adultery whilst still a believer and a thief would never steal whilst still a believer.
الإمامُ الكاظمُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ وقد سُئلَ عنِ الكبائرِ : هلْ تُخرِجُ مِن الإيمانِ ؟ ـ : نَعَم ، وما دُونَ الكبائرِ ، قالَ رسولُ اللّهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : «لا يَزْني الزّاني وهُو مؤمنٌ ولا يَسْرِقُ السّارقُ وهُو مؤمنٌ».
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