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hadith 4464
Hadith #
4464
Book
Mīzān al-Ḥikma
Volume
1
Part
Wisdom
Chapter
Wisdom is the Lost Property of the Believer
Source
Muḥammad Muḥammadī Rayshahrī
Publisher
ICAS Press
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Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Wisdom is the lost property of the believer, so seek it even from the polytheist for you will be more deserving and worthier of it [than him].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : الحِكمَةُ ضَالّةُ المؤمنِ، فاطْلُبوها ولَو عندَ المُشرِكِ تكونوا أحَقَّ بها وأهلَها.
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