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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Bazzār Ibn Khuzaymah Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
ahmad-zuhd:1492 – ʿAbdullāh > Aḥmad > Ibn ʿUlayyah > Yūnus > al-Ḥasan > al-Ṣalāh Idhā Lam Tanh

[Machine] "Concerning obscenity and immorality, they only distance the one who possesses them further."

الزهد لأحمد:١٤٩٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ قَالَ «الصَّلَاةُ إِذَا لَمْ تَنْهَ

عَنِ الْفَحْشَاءِ وَالْمُنْكَرِ لَمْ تَزِدْ صَاحِبَهَا إِلَّا بُعْدًا»

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ahmad-zuhd:873 – ʿAbdullāh from my father > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Mālik b. al-Ḥārith > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Yazīd > ʿAbdullāh > Man Lam Taʾmurh al-Ṣalāh Bi-al-Maʿrūf And Tanhāh

[Machine] About the disapproval, he only increased it further.

الزهد لأحمد:٨٧٣ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ مَنْ لَمْ تَأْمُرْهُ الصَّلَاةُ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَنْهَاهُ

عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ لَمْ يَزْدَدْ بِهَا إِلَّا بُعْدًا

suyuti:23187a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:٢٣١٨٧a –

"مَنْ لَمْ تَنْهَهُ صَلاتُهُ عَنِ الْفَحْشَاءِ وَالمُنْكَرِ لَمْ يَزْدَدْ مِنَ الله إِلا بُعدًا".

ابن أَبي حاتم، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير وابن مردويه عن ابن عباس