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Hadith 54
Hadith #
54
Book
Al-Khiṣāl
Volume
1
Section
45
Part
Part 1: On One-Numbered Characteristics
Chapter
Good Deeds Are Recorded for a Muslim as Long as He Remains Quiet
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
1-53 My father (ra) narrated to me, he said: Ahmad ibn Idris narrated on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Musa ibn Umar, on the authority of Ali ibn al-Hussein ibn Ribat, on the authority of some of his men, that Abi 'Abdullah (a.s.) said, “
Good deeds are recorded for a Muslim man as long as he remains quiet. However, once he starts to talk, good or bad deeds are recorded for him.”
1-53 حدثنا أبي رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا أحمد بن إدريس، عن محمد بن أحمد، عن موسى بن عمر، عن علي بن الحسين بن رباط، عن بعض رجاله، عن أبي عبدالله عليه السلام قال
لا يزال العبد المؤمن يكتب محسنا مادام ساكتا، فإذا تكلم كتب محسنا أو مسيئا
Tags Silence

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