Chapter on Trade, Its Etiquettes, Virtues, and Jurisprudence

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 3|Book 2|Chapter 3
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 3, Book 2, Chapter 3

Chapter on Trade, Its Etiquettes, Virtues, and Jurisprudence

وَ مَرَّ عَلِيٌّ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَى جَارِيَةٍ قَدِ اِشْتَرَتْ لَحْماً مِنْ قَصَّابٍ وَ هِيَ تَقُولُ زِدْنِي فَقَالَ لَهُ عَلِيٌّ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ "زِدْهَا فَإِنَّهُ أَعْظَمُ لِلْبَرَكَةِ".
Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib عليه السلام passed by a bondwoman who had bought meat from a butcher and was asking him to add more. Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib عليه السلام said to the butcher: "Give her more, for it brings greater blessings."
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