Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl

Hadith 502
angerforgiveness
أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ عَنْ عَلِیِّ بْنِ الصَّلْتِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِیلَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ عَنْ سَیْفِ بْنِ عَمِیرَهَ عَمَّنْ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ یَقُولُ مَنْ کَفَّ غَضَبَهُ سَتَرَ اللَّهُ عَوْرَتَهُ.
2. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “Allah will hide the faults of one who controls his anger.”
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

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