Home / Books / Ghurar al-Ḥikam / Volume 1 / The Soul and Holding It to Account / Hadith 10050 hadith 10050 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever preoccupies himself with that which is not necessary, lets the matters that are obligatory slip by. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ شَغَلَ نَفْسَهُ بِما لايَجِبْ ضَيَّعَ مِنْ أمْرِهِ ما يَجِبُ Similar narrations Ghurar al-Ḥikam #7981 Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever occupies himself with the superfluous, the important matter that he hopes for eludes him. All narrations in The Soul and Holding It to Account Browse all books Search more hadith
hadith 10050 ۞ Imam Ali (AS) said, Whoever preoccupies himself with that which is not necessary, lets the matters that are obligatory slip by. الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مَنْ شَغَلَ نَفْسَهُ بِما لايَجِبْ ضَيَّعَ مِنْ أمْرِهِ ما يَجِبُ