hadith
9459
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Continuously remember death and remember what you will face after death; and never wish for death except after being sure that you have fulfilled the condition for security [in the Hereafter].
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أَدِمْ ذِكْرَ المَوْتِ وَ ذِكْرَ ما تَقْدِمُ عَلَيْهِ بَعْدَ المَوْتِ وَ لاتَتَمَنَّ المَوْتَ إلاّ بِشَرط وَثيق
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