hadith
1768
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167. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Vanity prevents progress. [1]
١٦٧. وَقَالَ (عليه السلام): الْإِعْجَابُ يَمْنَعُ الِازْدِيَادَ.
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