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hadith 8013
Hadith #
8013
Book
Ghurar al-Ḥikam
Volume
1
Chapter
The Pauper
Source
ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Muḥammad al-Tamīmī al-Āmidī
Publisher
Ansariyan Publications
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Imam Ali (AS) said, The poor person is [like] a stranger (or is scorned) in his hometown.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : اَلفَقيرُ فِي الوَطَنِ غُرْبَةٌ (مُمْتَهَنٌ)
Tags The Poor and Needy

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