hadith
1974
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Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘There is no wealth more productive than the intellect and no poverty lower than stupidity.'
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): لا غِنى أخصَبُ مِنَ العَقلِ ، ولا فَقرَ أحَطُّ مِنَ الحُمقِ .
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