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al-'Uzlah wa-l-Infirad
Volume 1 · Page 58Valuable Advice

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43 - Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan narrated to me, he said: Khalaf ibn Ismāʿīl al-Barzānī narrated to me, he said: I heard Sufyān al-Thawrī say: "Minimize your acquaintance with people, and your backbiting will be minimized." (1)

Notes

  • (1) Sahih (Authentic):
    Extracted by Ibn Abī al-Dunyā in Al-Manāmāt (44), and in Al-Tawāḍuʿ wa al-Khumūl (29, 39), Abū Nuʿaym in Al-Ḥilya (6/383, 379, 7/8), Ibn Abī Ḥātim in Muqaddimat al-Jarḥ wa al-Taʿdīl (p. 120 / vol. 1), and Ibn Ḥibbān in Al-Siyar (7/276), and in Manāqib Sufyān al-Thawrī (p. 41).

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Arabic (Source)

نَصَائِحُ غَالِيَةٌ٤٣ - حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي خَلَفُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ الْبَرْزَانِيُّ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيَّ، يَقُولُ: " أَقِلَّ مِنْ مَعْرِفَةِ النَّاسِ، تَقِلَّ غَيْبَتُكَ " (١) .

Notes

(١) صحيح:أخرجه ابن أبي الدنيا في " المنامات " (٤٤) ، وفي " التواضع والخمول " (٢٩، ٣٩) ، وأبو نعيم في " الحلية " (٦/٣٨٣، ٣٧٩، ٧/٨) ، وابن أبي حاتم في " مقدمة الجرح والتعديل " (ص ١٢٠/ج١) ، وابن حبان في " السير " (٧/٢٧٦) ، وفي " مناقب سفيان الثوري " (ص ٤١)
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