hadith
4523
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Beware of the world, for verily it appears sweet and green, surrounded by carnal and base desires.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): اُحَذِّرُكُمُ الدنيا ، فإنّها حُلوَةٌ خَضِرَةٌ حُفَّتْ بِالشَّهَواتِ.
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