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hadith 177
Hadith #
177
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 1 - On Faith, Islam and Related Issues
Chapter
Chapter 11 - On Concealing Faith
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
۞
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Concealing faith is for times when it is necessary to do so, and the person who conceals his faith knows best when to do it.”
عنه (عليه السلام) قال
التقية في كل ضرورة وصاحبها أعلم بها حين تنزل به.
Tags Taqiyyah (Dissimulation)Imam Ja'far al-SadiqAhl al-Bayt

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