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Hadith 1618
Hadith #
1618
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
71
Part
Letters
Chapter
To an administrator accused of misappropriation
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
as-Sayyid ar-Raḍī says: al-Mundhir ibn Jārūd al-‘Abdī is he about whom Amīr al-mu’minīn (peace be upon him) said that: He looks very often at his shoulders, feels proud in his garments (appearance) and usually blows away (dust) from his shoes.
قال السيد الرضي: والمنذر بن الجارود هذا هو الذي قال فيه أمير المؤمنين (عليه السلام): إنه لنظّارٌ في عِطْفَيْهِ، مُختالٌ في بُرْدَيْه، تَفّالٌ في شِرَاكَيْهِ.
Tags Trustworthiness (Amanah)Governance

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