hadith
3566
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Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘The greatest of riches is to despair of [obtaining] what other people possess.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الغِنَى الأكبَرُ اليَأسُ عَمّا في أيدِي الناسِ .
Similar narrations
- Nahj al-Balāgha #1901 342. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The biggest wealth is that one should not have an eye on what others possess.
- Mīzān al-Ḥikma #3560 Imam Zayn al-Abidin (AS) said, ‘Show your despair of people [and their possessions], for verily that is true wealth.