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Hadith 250
Hadith #
250
Book
Al-Khiṣāl
Volume
1
Section
6
Part
Part 3: On Three-Numbered Characteristics
Chapter
Three Characteristics Which Do Not Exist in a Believer
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
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3-8 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Saffar quoted Muhammad ibn al-Hussein ibn Abil-Khat’tab, on the authority of Al-Nazr ibn Shoayb, on the authority of Al-Harithi, on the authority of Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB)
“Anyone who is miserly, jealous and cowardly is not a believer. A believer would not be cowardly, greedy or miserly.”
3-8 حدثنا محمد بن الحسن بن أحمد بن الوليد رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا محمد بن الحسن الصفار، عن محمد بن الحسين بن أبي الخطاب، عن النضر بن شعيب، عن الحارثي عن أبي عبد الله، عن أبيه عليهما السلام قال
لا يؤمن رجل فيه الشح والحسد والجبن ولا يكون المؤمن جبانا ولا حريصا ولا شحيحا
Tags Greed/StinginessEnvy (Hasad)

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  • Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa #39 Anyone who enjoys stinginess, envy, and cowardice cannot be believer. The believer is never coward, stingy, or acquisitive.
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