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3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz from abu Hamza from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following
“Amir al-Mu’minin (Ali ibn abu Talib) (a.s.) has said, ‘The most supportive, of religious moral behavior, is abstinence from worldly matters.’”
3ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ الْخَزَّازِ عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيهِ السَّلام) قَالَ
قَالَ أَمِيرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ (عَلَيهِ السَّلام) إِنَّ مِنْ أَعْوَنِ الأخْلاقِ عَلَى الدِّينِ الزُّهْدَ فِي الدُّنْيَا.
Similar narrations
- Mīzān al-Ḥikma #257 Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Verily among the qualities that greatly develop ones faith is abstention from worldly pleasures.
- Mishkāt al-Anwār #559 “Abstinence is one of the means of improving religious ethics.”