hadith
978
۞
Imam Ali (AS) said, I bid you to refrain from avarice, for it is the garment of indigence and the bridle that is used to drive one towards every [type of] vileness.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إيّاك وَ الشُّحَّ فَإنَّهُ جِلبابُ المَسْكَنَةِ وَ زِمامٌ يُقادُ بِهِ إلى كُلِّ دِناءَة
Tags
Greed/Stinginess
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