1657 - He said: Abu 'Abd Allah narrated to us, saying: 'Abd Allah ibn Numayr narrated to us, saying: Al-A'mash narrated to us, from 'Abd Allah ibn Murrah, from Masruq, from 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr, who said: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) said: "There are four characteristics which, if found in anyone, he is a pure hypocrite, and whoever has one of them, he has a trait of hypocrisy until he abandons it: when he speaks, he lies; when he makes a covenant, he acts treacherously; when he makes a promise, he breaks it; and when he argues, he acts wickedly."