[Machine] He used to walk among the soldiers and say, "How many a white garment is soiled by its religion, and how many an esteemed person humiliates themselves for it. So rush to replace old sins with new good deeds. If any of you were to commit sins filling the space between the heavens and the earth, then followed it with a good deed, it is likely that the good deeds will overcome the sins until they defeat them."
أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَسِيرُ فِي الْعَسْكَرِ وَيَقُولُ أَلَا رُبَّ مُبَيِّضٍ لِثِيَابِهِ مُدَنِّسٍ لِدِينِهِ أَلَا رُبَّ مُكْرِمٍ لِنَفْسِهِ وَهُوَ لَهَا مُهِينٌ أَلَا بَادِرُوا السَّيِّئَاتِ الْقَدِيمَاتِ بِالْحَسَنَاتِ الْحَدِيثَاتِ فَلَوْ أَنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ أَخْطَأَ مَا بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ ثُمَّ عَمِلَ حَسَنَةً لَعَلَتْ فَوْقَ سَيِّئَاتِهِ حَتَّى تَقْهَرَهُنَّ