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Hadith #
401
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 2 - On Shiites: Their Signs, and Manners
Chapter
Chapter 4 - On Shiite's Position Near God and their Rights
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
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Imam Sadiq (a.s) was asked: “How can we recognize those who will be saved?” He replied: “Whoever whose acts and words are in agreement with each other will be saved. And whoever says one thing, but acts differently has a shaky and unstable religion.”
قيل لأبي عبد الله (عليه السلام): بم يعرف الناجي؟ فقال: من كان فعله لقوله موافقا فهو ناج، ومن لم يكن فعله لقوله موافقا فإنما ذلك مستودع.

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