Kitāb al-Muʾmin

Hadith 25
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25 - عن أبي عبد الله (ع) قال: إنّ الله يذود المؤمنَ عمّا يكره ممّا يشتهي كما يذود الرجُل البعيرَ عن إبله ليس منها.
25. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said: Allah keeps a believer away from what He dislikes even if he (the believer) longs for it, just as a man keeps a camel away from a flock it does not belong to.
Source: Ḥusayn b. Saʿīd al-Ahwāzī