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Nahj al-Balāgha

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Balancing generosity and thrift

1664. hadíth

٣٣. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): كُنْ سَمَحاً وَلَا تَكُنْ مُبَذِّراً، وَكُنْ مُقَدِّراً وَلَا تَكُنْ مُقَتِّراً.

33. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: Be generous but not extravagant; be thrifty but not miserly.

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