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hadith 1043
Hadith #
1043
Book
Ghurar al-Ḥikam
Volume
1
Chapter
Taking the Initiative
Source
ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Muḥammad al-Tamīmī al-Āmidī
Publisher
Ansariyan Publications
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, Take the initiative in your youth before your old age and in your health before your illness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : بادِرْ شَبابَكَ قَبْلَ هَرَمِكَ وَ صِحَّتَكَ قَبْلَ سُقْمِكَ
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