hadith
3314
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, This world has been surrounded with lustful desires, liked for its immediate enjoyments, embellished with deceptions and sweetened with aspirations.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : حُفَّتِ الدُّنيا بِالشَّهَواتِ وَ تَحَبَّبَتْ بِالعاجِلَةِ وَ تَزَيَّنَتْ بِالغُرُورِ وَتَحَلَّتْ بِالآمالِ
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