hadith
3258
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Imam al-Sadiq (AS), with regards to Allahs verse, “Then We shall attend to the works they have done and then turn them into scattered dust”, said, ‘By Allah, even though their deeds were whiter than Egyptian cotton, when the prohibited presented itself before them they did not leave it.
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ في قولهِ عزّوجلّ : «وَ قَدِمْنَا إِلى مَا عَمِلُوا مِنْ عَمَلٍ فَجَعَلْناهُ هَبَاءً مَّنثُورًا»ـ : أمَا واللّهِ إنْ كانت أعمالُهُم أشدَّ بَياضاً مِن القُباطيِّ ، ولكنْ كانوا إذا عَرَضَ لهُمُ الحرامُ لم يَدَعوهُ.
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