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Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Tears only dry up as a result of the hardness of the hearts; and the hearts only harden as a result of an abundance of sins.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): ما جَفَّتِ الدُّموعُ إلّا لقَسوةِ القلوبِ، وما قَسَتِ القلوبُ إلّا لِكَثْرةِ الذُّنوبِ.
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