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Alternative sources for this sermon
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(1) Al-Saduq, Ma`ani al-'akhbar, 251;
(2) Idem., al-Khisal, I, 11; (3) al-Barqi, al-Mahasin, 234; (4) al- 'Amidi, Ghurar, 119; (5) al-Fattal, Rawdah, 434; (6) al-Tabarsi, Mishkat,106. |
O' people! abstinence is to shorten desires, to thank for bounties and to keep off prohibitions. If this is possible then (at least) the prohibitions should not overpower your patience. Allah has exhausted the excuse before you through clear, shining arguments and open, bright books.
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