Seclusion and the Poets
94 - 'Abdullāh narrated to us, saying: And Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Malik recited to me:
Whoever praised people before testing them, then tested them, censured those he used to praise.
And he came to find solace in solitude, feeling alienated by the near and the far.
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