[188] Hadith Explanation by Imam Khamenei | Wealth and Poverty in Hand

Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei narrates and explains a tradition from Tuhaf al-Uqool where the Messenger of Allah, the holy Prophet Muhammad (S) gives some advice to the 1st divinely appointed Imam, Imam Ali ibne Abi Talib (A). What are some pieces of advice that the holy Prophet Muhammad (S) has given to the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali (A)? What is wealth that is in hand and is present? What is wealth that is merely a credit? And why are those kinds of wealth considered to be merely credit? What is poverty that is in hand and is present? Finally, should one ask less or more of people when it comes to the fulfillment of their needs? Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei expounds upon the wise words of the Messenger of Allah, the holy Prophet Muhammad (S).