hadith
8888
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, It is from vileness for a person to preserve his wealth and sacrifice his dignity [instead].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِنَ اللُّؤْمِ أنْ يَصُونَ الرَّجُلُ مالَهُ وَ يَبْذُلَ عِرْضَهُ
Similar narrations
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #8722 Imam Ali (AS) said, A noble-minded person is one who safeguards his honour with his wealth while the wicked person is one safeguards his...
- Ghurar al-Ḥikam #9662 Imam Ali (AS) said, It is from nobility for a man to spend his wealth and safeguard his dignity.