Sayings of Imam Ali al-Rida' ('a.s)

1. A man who takes pain and labors for himself and his children is like some one who fights a holy war (Jihad).    

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2. Whenever you take some ones name, always take it with respect.

3. Keep yourself clean, since cleanliness is the manner of Prophets.

4. Worst of the people is the one, whose existence is of no use to the people.

5. The one who commits dishonesty with a Muslim is not one of us.