John Shaqi

٢٤٩. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): أَفْضَلُ الْأَعْمَالِ مَا أَكْرَهْتَ نَفْسَكَ عَلَيْهِ.


Translation

249. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The best act is that which you have to force yourself to do.


Chapter (Bab)Virtue in overcoming reluctance
CollectionNahj al-Balagha

Compiled by al-Sharif al-Radi

Source

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