Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.2, p. 16.
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For the Devil, the presence of learned one is by far more painful than a thousand worshipers.
— Ali al-Rida
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Ali al-Rida" (Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, Religious)
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About Ali al-Rida
‘Alī ibn Mūsā ar-Ridhā (Arabic: علي بن موسى الرضا; 765 – 818 AD) was the eighth Twelver Shī‘ah Imām. He was the son of Mūsā al-Kādhim and was the sixth generation grandson of Muhammad.
About Ali al-Rida
‘Alī ibn Mūsā ar-Ridhā (Arabic: علي بن موسى الرضا; 765 – 818 AD) was the eighth Twelver Shī‘ah Imām. He was the son of Mūsā al-Kādhim and was the sixth generation grandson of Muhammad.
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