Ghurar al-Ḥikam

Affluence and the Rich

Volume 1 40 narrations
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hadith 7748
Imam Ali (AS) said, A rich person is he who becomes rich through contentment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْغَنِيُّ مَنِ اسْتَغْنى بِالقَناعَةِ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Wealth/Materialism
hadith 7749
Imam Ali (AS) said, A [truly] rich person is one who prefers contentment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلْغَنِيُّ مَنْ آثَرَ القَناعَةَ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Wealth/Materialism
hadith 7761
Imam Ali (AS) said, The richest of you are the most contented among you.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أغْناكُمْ أقْنَعُكُمْ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)
hadith 7766
Imam Ali (AS) said, The greatest of riches is contentment and toleration of poverty.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أغْنَى الغِنى القَناعَةُ وَ التَّحَمُّلُ فِي الفاقَةِ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Patience
hadith 7770
Imam Ali (AS) said, The brother of affluence is one who covers himself with contentment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أخُو الغِنى مَنِ الْتَحَفَ بِالقَناعَةِ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Wealth/Materialism
hadith 7773
Imam Ali (AS) said, The best affluence is the affluence of the soul.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خَيْرُ الغَناءِ غَناءُ النَّفْسِ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Soul (Nafs)
hadith 7777
Imam Ali (AS) said, Restraining oneself from that which is in the possession of [other] people is present affluence.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ظَلَفُ النَّفْسِ عَمّا في أيْدي النّاسِ هُوَ الغِنَى المَوْجُودُ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Wealth/Materialism
hadith 7780
Imam Ali (AS) said, The whole of affluence is in contentment and satisfaction.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُلُّ الغِنى فِي القَناعَةِ وَ الرِّضا
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)
hadith 7782
Imam Ali (AS) said, He who has been granted hopelessness in [obtaining] what people possess, contentment with what he is given and satisfaction with the divine decree has acquired affluence.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نالَ الغِنى مَنْ رُزِقَ اليَأْسَ عَمّا في أيْدِى النّاسِ وَ القَناعَةَ بِما أُوتِيَ وَ الرِّضا بِالقَضاءِ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)Wealth/MaterialismDivine Decree
hadith 7786
Imam Ali (AS) said, There is no affluence except through contentment.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لاغِنى إلاّ بِالقَناعَةِ
Tags Contentment (Qana'ah)