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hadith 1839
Hadith #
1839
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 8 - On Undesirable Characteristics
Chapter
Chapter 6 - On Relations with Kings and Obeying the Creatures of God
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
۞
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “The penalty for working for a king is to fulfill the needs of believing brothers.”
وقال (عليه السلام): كفارة عمل السلطان قضاء حوائج الإخوان.
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