Sayings · Beauty of destitution in chastity and riches in gratefulness

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

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٣٤٠. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): الْعَفَافُ زِينَةُ الْفَقْرِ، وَالشُّكْرُ زِينَةُ الْغِنَى.

340. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The beauty of destitution is chastity and the beauty of riches is gratefulness.

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