hadith
796
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Imam Zayn al-Abidin (AS) said, ‘The right of the one who seeks your counsel is that you point him in the right direction if you know that he is inclined towards a certain opinion, and if you do not know [which way to point out], then you must guide him to someone who does.
الإمامُ زينُ العابدينَ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): حَقُّ المُستَشيرِ إنْ عَلِمتَ أنَّ لَهُ رَأياً أشَرتَ علَيهِ ، وإن لَم تَعلَمْ أرشَدتَهُ إلى مَن يَعلَمُ.
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