hadith
4751
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Do not follow the claimants [of Islam] whose dirty water you drink along with your clean one, whose sicknesses you mix with your health and whose falsehood you allow to enter into your rightful matters.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لا تُطيعُوا الأدْعياءَ الَّذينَ شَرِبْتُمْ بِصَفْوِكُمْ كَدَرَهُمْ وَ خَلَطْتُمْ بِصِحَّتِكُمْ مَرَضَهُمْ وَ أدْخَلْتُمْ في حَقِّكُمْ باطِلَهُمْ
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