Chapter on Miscellaneous Matters

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 3|Book 3|Chapter 45
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 3, Book 3, Chapter 45

Chapter on Miscellaneous Matters

وَ فِي رِوَايَةِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ قَالَ عَلِيٌّ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: "مَا كَثُرَ شَعْرُ رَجُلٍ قَطُّ إِلاَّ قَلَّتْ شَهْوَتُهُ".
In the narration of Isma'il ibn Abi Ziyad from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq عليه السلام from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir عليه السلام, it is reported that Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib عليه السلام said: "No man has ever had an abundance of hair without his desire becoming less."
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