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Hadith 514
Hadith #
514
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
۞
Hadith.3631 - Imam (as) said: "The one who strives to provide for his family through lawful means is like a warrior in the path of Allah (swt)."
3631 - وَ قَالَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : "اَلْكَادُّ عَلَى عِيَالِهِ مِنْ حَلاَلٍ كَالْمُجَاهِدِ فِي سَبِيلِ اَللَّهِ".
Tags Professions and OccupationsWarfare/Jihad

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