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"عَنِ الْمَدَائِنِىِّ قالَ: قَالَ علىُّ بْن أَبِى طَالِبٍ: لا يَكُونُ الرَّجُلُ قيِّمَ أَهْلِهِ حَتَّى لَا يُبَالِى أَىِّ ثْوْبَيْهِ لَبِسَ، وَلَا مَا سَدَّ بِهِ فَوْرَةَ الْجُوعِ".  

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