Love for the Prophet's Household invites hardship

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 112

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 112

Love for the Prophet's Household invites hardship
2 Aḥadīth
Ḥadīth 136

١١٢. مَنْ أَحَبَّنَا أَهْلَ الْبَيْتِ فَلْيَسْتَعِدَّ لِلْفَقْرِ جِلْبَاباً.

112. Whoever loves us, members of the Household (of the Prophet), should be prepared to face destitution.

Ḥadīth 137

قال السيد الرضى: وقد يؤول ذلك على معنى آخر ليس هذا موضع ذكره.

As-Sayyid ar-Raḍī says: This has been interpreted in a different way as well, but on this occasion is not fit to mention here. [1]