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ahmad-zuhd:1563 – ʿAbdullāh > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar b. Muḥammad b. Abān b. Ṣāliḥ b. ʿUmar > Ibn al-Mubārak > ʿĀṣim al-Aḥwal > a man from Sadūs > Abū Mūsá

[Machine] "The companion of truth is like a perfumer, even if you do not attain the fragrance of his scent."  

الزهد لأحمد:١٥٦٣ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبَانَ بْنِ صَالِحِ بْنِ عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ الْأَحْوَلِ عَنْ رَجُلٍ مِنْ سَدُوسٍ عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى قَالَ

«جَلِيسُ الصِّدْقِ مِثْلُ الْعَطَّارِ إِنْ لَمْ يُصِبْكَ عَبَقَكَ مِنْ رِيحِهِ»