Hadith 41
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5. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn abu Nasr who has said the following
“Al-Rida (a.s.), has said, ‘A wealthy person should improve the quality of life of his family.’”
5ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَصْرٍ عَنِ الرِّضَا (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) قَالَ
قَالَ صَاحِبُ النِّعْمَةِ يَجِبُ عَلَيْهِ التَّوْسِعَةُ عَنْ عِيَالِهِ.
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