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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Greed

31. It is on doubt and lack of trust in Allah that greed and avarice are based.

31. It is on doubt and lack of trust in Allah that greed and avarice are based.

31 عَلَى الشَّكِّ وقِلَّةِ الثِّقَةِ بِاللّهِ مَبْنَى الحِرْصِ والشُّحِّ.

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37. Reduce your greed and remain [satisfied] with what has been allocated to you of your sustenance, [by this] you will protect your faith.

37. Reduce your greed and remain [satisfied] with what has been allocated to you of your sustenance, [by this] you will protect your faith.

37 قَصِّرْ مِنْ حِرْصِكَ، وَقِفْ عِنْدَ المَقْدُورِ لَكَ مِنْ رِزْقِكَ، تُحْرِزْ دينَكَ.

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38. How can there be relief from the suffering of greed for one who has not truly trusted [in Allah]?

38. How can there be relief from the suffering of greed for one who has not truly trusted [in Allah]?

38 كَيْفَ يَتَخَلَّصُ مِنْ عَناءِ الحِرْصِ مَنْ لَمْ يَصْدُقْ تَوَكُّلُهُ؟!

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39. Too much greed makes its possessor miserable and abases him.

39. Too much greed makes its possessor miserable and abases him.

39 كَثْرَةُ الحِرْصِ تُشْقي صاحِبَهُ، وتُذِلُّ جانِبَهُ.

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40. Not everyone who seeks, finds and not everyone who turns away, loses.

40. Not everyone who seeks, finds and not everyone who turns away, loses.

40 لَيْسَ كُلُّ مَنْ طَلَبَ وَجَدَ، لَيْسَ كُلُّ مَنْ أضَلَّ فَقَدَ.

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