إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ جَعَلَ لِلشَّرِّ أَقْفَالًا وَ جَعَلَ مَفَاتِيحَ تِلْكَ الْأَقْفَالِ الشَّرَابَ وَ الْكَذِبُ شَرٌّ مِنَ الشَّرَابِ .
Translation
From him, from Usman Bin Isa, from Ibn Muskan, from Muhammad Bin Muslim, (It has been narrated) from Abu Ja’far<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘Allah<sup>azwj</sup> Mighty and Majestic made locks to be for the evil, and Made keys to be for those locks being the (intoxicating) drink, and the lying is more evil than the (intoxicating) drink’.
Book (Kitab)كتاب الإيمان و الكفر
Chapter (Bab)<span class="first-scene-phrase"><span class="first-in-scene">ب</span>َابُ الْكَذِبِ</span>
CollectionAl-Kafi
Compiled by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
Source
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