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Hadith 1758
Hadith #
1758
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
152
Part
Sayings
Chapter
The transient nature of human existence
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
152. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Every comer has to return and after returning it is as though he never existed.
١٥٢. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): لِكُلِّ مُقْبِلٍ إِدْبَارٌ، وَمَا أَدْبَرَ كَأَنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ.
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