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hadith 1784
Hadith #
1784
Book
Mīzān al-Ḥikma
Volume
1
Part
Ignorance
Chapter
The Interpretation of Ignorance
Source
Muḥammad Muḥammadī Rayshahrī
Publisher
ICAS Press
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Imam al-Askari (AS) said, ‘Ignorance is to laugh without any reason.
الإمامُ العسكريُّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : مِن الجَهلِ الضّحكُ من غيرِ عَجَبٍ .

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