hadith
6470
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Be forgiving when you are powerful, generous in your affluence and altruistic despite your poverty, then virtue will become perfected for you (or virtues will become perfected for you).
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : كُنْ عَفُوّاً في قُدْرَتِكَ جَواداً في عُسْرَتِكَ مُؤْثِراً مَعَ فاقَتِكَ يَكْمُلْ لَكَ الفَضْلُ (تَكْمُلُ لَكَ الفَضائِلُ)
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