9. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: When this world advances towards anyone (with its favours) it attributes to him other’s good; and when it turns away from him it deprives him of his own good. [1]
ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #399“When the world’s affairs run in one’s favor, he even reveals other people’s good traits, but when the world’s affairs run against someone’s...