John Shaqi

١٩٥. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام) وَقَدْ مَرَّ بِقَذَرٍ عَلَى مَزْبَلَةٍ: هَذَا مَا بَخِلَ بِهِ الْبَاخِلُونَ.


Translation

195. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, passed beside a dump of rubbish full of filth and remarked: This is what the misers used to be niggardly about.


Chapter (Bab)Misers' niggardly disputes over worthless possessions
CollectionNahj al-Balagha

Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi

Source

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