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ahmad-zuhd:1727ʿAbdullāh from my father > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > ʿUmar b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Lirajul Man Sayyid Qawmik

[Machine] "If you were like that, you wouldn't have said it."  

الزهد لأحمد:١٧٢٧حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ قَالَ قَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ لِرَجُلٍ مَنْ سَيِّدُ قَوْمِكَ؟ قَالَ أَنَا قَالَ

«لَوْ كُنْتَ كَذَلِكَ لَمْ تَقُلْهُ»  

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