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“Never does any pride enter the heart of a man except that his intelligence decreases by the same amount.”

Quote by Muhammad al-Baqir

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Muhammad al-Baqir

Muhammad al-Baqir (676-743) was an important Imam in the Shia branch of Islam. Known as the 'Father of Jurisprudence,' he made profound contributions to the fields of religious law, theology, and philosophy. His teachings and writings had a significant impact on the development of Shia jurisprudence. more

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