hadith
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Imam Ali (AS) said, The best people in this world are the generous ones, and in the Hereafter, the God-wary.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أفْضَلُ النّاسِ فِي الدُّنيا اَلأسْخِياءُ وَ فِي الآخِرَةِ اَلأتْقِياءُ
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