124 - Al-Qāsim ibn Hāshim narrated to me, he said: ʿAlī ibn ʿAyyāsh narrated to me, from Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAyyāsh, Abū Bakr ibn ʿAbd Allāh narrated to us, from Ḥabīb ibn ʿUbayd, from al-ʿIrbāḍ ibn Sāriya, that he used to say: "Were it not that it would be said, 'Abū Najīḥ did such-and-such,' I would have devoted my wealth to its avenues, then retreated to one of the valleys of Lebanon, worshipping Allah, Mighty and Majestic, until I die." (1)
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