Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib: If you want to pray to Allah for better means of subsistence, then first give something in charity

If you want to pray to Allah for better means of subsistence, then first give so — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib

If you want to pray to Allah for better means of subsistence, then first give something in charity

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