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Hadith 497
Hadith #
497
Book
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh
Volume
3
Section
1
Part
Book of Livelihood
Chapter
Chapter on Livelihoods, Earnings, Profits, and Professions
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
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Hadith.3614 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said: "Wealth that prevents you from committing oppression is better than poverty that leads you to sin."
3614 - وَ قَالَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : "غِنًى يَحْجُزُكَ عَنِ اَلظُّلْمِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ فَقْرٍ يَحْمِلُكَ عَلَى اَلْإِثْمِ".
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