hadith
2942
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Imam Ali (AS) said, He (‘a) said about the one whom he censured: …he has made his fear of men ready currency while his fear of the Creator a mere guarantee or promise [to be carried out later].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : وَ قال ـ عليه السّلام ـ في حَقِّ مَنْ ذَمَّهُ: جَعَلَ خَوْفَهُ مِنَ العِبادِ نَقْداً وَ مِنْ خالِقِهِمْ (خالِقهِ) ضَماناً (ضِماراً) وَ وَعْداً
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