Ghurar al-Ḥikam

The Miser and the Avaricious

Volume 1 29 narrations
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Greed/Stinginess 29 Wealth/Materialism 2 Good Company 2 Spending in God's Path 2 Envy (Hasad) 1 Relatives/Kinship 1 Marriage 1 The Poor and Needy 1 Intellect/Reason 1 Hellfire 1

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hadith 1010
Imam Ali (AS) said, The farthest of creatures from Allah, the Exalted, is the wealthy miser.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أبْعَدُ الخلائِقِ مِنَ اللّهِ تعالى اَلبَخيلُ الغَنِيُّ
Tags Greed/StinginessWealth/Materialism
hadith 1031
Imam Ali (AS) said, While passing by some filth in a cesspit, he (‘a) said: This is what you were competing for yesterday. And in another narration, he said: This is what the misers were stingy with.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وقال ـ عليه السّلام ـ: وَقَدْ مَرَّ بِقَذِر عَلى مَزْبَلَة: هذا ما كُنْتُمْ (عَلَيْهِ بالأمْسِ تَتَنافَسُونَ) تَتَنافَسُونَ فيهِ بِالأمْسِ وفي خبر آخر أنَّهُ قال: هذا ما بَخِلَ بِهِ الباخِلُونَ
Tags Greed/StinginessWealth/Materialism