Sayings · Abandonment by kin endears one to strangers

al-Sharif al-Radi (d. 406 AH) · Thaqalayn library edition, reproduced verbatim

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Arabic text

١٤. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مَنْ ضَيَّعَهُ الْأَقْرَبُ أُتِيحَ لَهُ الْأَبْعَدُ.

Translation

14. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: He who is abandoned by near ones is dear to remote ones.

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