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Hadith 972
Hadith #
972
Book
Al-Khiṣāl
Volume
1
Section
33
Part
Part 10: On Ten-Numbered Characteristics
Chapter
The ten parts of blessedness
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
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10-46 A similar account was narrated by Ahmad ibn al-Hassan al-Qat’tan who narrated that Ahmad ibn Yahya ibn Zakaria al-Qat’tan quoted Bakr ibn Abdullah ibn Habib, on the authority of Tamim ibn Buhlool, on the authority of Sa’id ibn Abdul Rahman al-Makhzoomi, on the authority of Al-Hussein ibn Zayd, on the authority of his father Zayd ibn Ali, on the authority of his father Ali ibn al-Hussein (MGB), on the authority of his father Al-Hussein ibn Ali (MGB), on the authority of his father Ali ibn Abi Talib (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “
Nine-tenths of the daily bread is in commerce and last tenth is in the skin - that is the skin of sheep.”
10-46 حدثنا بذلك أحمد بن الحسن القطان قال: حدثنا أحمد بن يحيى بن زكريا القطان قال: حدثنا بكر بن عبد الله بن حبيب قال: حدثنا تميم بن بهلول قال: حدثنا سعيد بن عبدالرحمن المخزومي قال: حدثنا الحسين بن زيد، عن أبيه عن زيد بن علي، عن أبيه علي بن الحسين، عن أبيه الحسين بن علي، عن أبيه علي بن أبي طالب عليهم السلام عن النبي صلى الله عليه وآله
أنه قال: تسعة أعشار الرزق في التجارة والجزء الباقي في السابياء يعني الغنم
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