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Hadith #
84
Book
Ghurar al-Ḥikam
Volume
1
Chapter
The Appointed Time of Death
Source
ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Muḥammad al-Tamīmī al-Āmidī
Publisher
Ansariyan Publications
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Each breath of a person is a step closer to his death.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : نَفَسُ الْمَرْءِ خُطاهُ إلى أجَلِهِ

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