hadith
1407
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Indeed Jihād is the price of Paradise, so the one who struggles against his self will acquire it, and this is the greatest reward of Allah for the one who is cognizant of it.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : ألا وَ إنَّ الجِهادَ ثَمَنُ الجَنَّةِ فَمَنْ جاهَدَ نَفْسَهُ مَلَكَها وَ هِيَ أكْرَمُ ثَوابِ اللّهِ لِمَنْ عَرَفَها
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