Al-Khiá¹£Äl - Part 1: On One-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: Whoever Earns More Than His Meals fom This World 1-58 ØØ¯Ø«Ùا أب٠رض٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙ ÙØ§Ù: ØØ¯Ø«Ùا سعد ب٠عبد اÙÙÙØ Ø¹Ù ÙØ¹ÙÙØ¨ Ø¨Ù ÙØ²ÙØ¯Ø Ø¹Ù Ø§Ø¨Ù Ù ØØ¨ÙØ¨Ø Ø¹Ù Ø¹ÙÙ Ø¨Ù Ø§ÙØØ³ÙÙ Ø¨Ù Ø±Ø¨Ø§Ø·Ø Ø±ÙØ¹Ù ÙØ§Ù: Ø´Ù٠رج٠إÙÙ Ø£Ù Ø§ÙØØ§Ø¬Ø© ÙÙØ§Ù ÙÙ: اعÙÙ Ù Ø§ÙØ¯ÙÙØ§ ÙÙÙ ÙÙØªÙ ÙØ¥Ù٠ا Ø£ÙØª ÙÙÙ Ø®Ø§Ø²Ù ÙØºÙر٠1-58 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Saâed ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Yaqoob ibn Yazid, on the authority of Ibn Mahboob, on the authority of Ali ibn al-Hussein ibn Ribat who linked it up to a man who complained to the Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) about his needs.
The Commander of the Faithful (MGB) said, âKnow that you are only a treasurer for other people for what you earn from this world that is more than your meals.â