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hadith 1541
Hadith #
1541
Book
Mīzān al-Ḥikma
Volume
1
Part
The Greater Jihad
Chapter
Enjoinment of Combatting the Self
Source
Muḥammad Muḥammadī Rayshahrī
Cited from
Kanz al-Ummal, number:11261
Publisher
ICAS Press
۞
The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘The one who truly wages jihad is the one who combats his self for the sake of Allah.
رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) : المُجاهِدُ مَن جَاهَدَ نَفْسَهُ في اللّهِ.
Tags Warfare/JihadSoul (Nafs)

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