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Hadith 1170
Hadith #
1170
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
234
Part
Sermons
Chapter
Causes for differences in the features and traits of people
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
Dhi‘lib al-Yamāmī has related from Aḥmad ibn Qutaybah, and he from ‘Abdullāh ibn Yazīd and he from from Mālik ibn Diḥyah who said
“We were with Amīr al-mu’minīn when discussion arose about the differences of men (in features and conduct) and then Amīr al-mu’minīn said”:
ومن كلام له (عليه السلام) رَوَى ذِعْلَبٌ الْيَمَامِيُّ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ قُتَيْبَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ دِحْيَةَ قَالَ
كُنَّا عِنْدَ أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمنِيِنَ عليه السلام وَقَدْ ذُكِرَ عِنْدَهُ اخْتِلَافُ النَّاسِ فَقَالَ:
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