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Hadith 1805
Hadith #
1805
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
223
Part
Sayings
Chapter
Modesty conceals human flaws
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
223. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Whomever modesty clothes with its dress people cannot see his defects. [1]
٢٢٣. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مَنْ كَسَاهُ الْحَيَاءُ ثَوْبَهُ لَمْ يَرَ النَّاسُ عَيْبَهُ.
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