“Whoever has three things will never regret:”

1) Refraining from haste
2) Consulting (with others)
3) And depending upon God when making decisions
Misnad al-Imām al-Jawād, p. 247
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ninth of the Twelve Imams of Twelver Shi'ism 811–835

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