Khalaf said: And I heard Abū Sulaymān Dāwūd al-Jawāribī say one day, as he turned to me and said: "O Abū Ismāʿīl, say to your companions who are the people of affliction: 'Seize the opportunity of patience, for it is as though you have already reached its end.'"
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