يُونُسُ عَنْ مُثَنًّى عَنْ أَبِي بَصِيرٍ قَالَ
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سَمِعْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ ع يَقُولُ كَانَ أَبُو ذَرٍّ رَحِمَهُ اللَّهُ يَقُولُ يَا مُبْتَغِيَ الْعِلْمِ إِنَّ هَذَا اللِّسَانَ مِفْتَاحُ خَيْرٍ وَ مِفْتَاحُ شَرٍّ فَاخْتِمْ عَلَى لِسَانِكَ كَمَا تَخْتِمُ عَلَى ذَهَبِكَ وَ وَرِقِكَ.
Read English translationHide English translationMuhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn
10. Yunus has narrated from Muthanna from abu Basir who has said the following: “I heard abu Ja’far (a.s.) saying, abu Dhar may Allah grant him blessings, would say, ‘O you who seek knowledge, this tongues is the key to both good and evil. Seal your tongue as you would seal your gold and silver.’”
Translation: Muhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.
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1- حسنAllamah Baqir al-MajlisiMirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (8/218)
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[2]مبتغى العلم: طالبه.ص 114
[3]الورق: الفضة من الدراهم.ص 114