hadith
1441
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Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Before you lose your soul, hinder yourself from what harms you. Try to free yourself from your selfishness just as you try to earn a living, since it is subject to your deeds.”
عنه (عليه السلام) قال
أقصر نفسك عما يضرها من قبل أن تفارقك، واسع في فكاكها كما تسعى في طلب معيشتك، فإن نفسك رهينة بعملك.
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