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ahmad-zuhd:2124ʿAbdullāh from my father > Wakīʿ > Ḥusayn > al-Aʿmash

[Machine] If we were to witness the funeral, we wouldn't know who to console from the people's grief.  

الزهد لأحمد:٢١٢٤حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ حُسَيْنٍ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ قَالَ

«إِنْ كُنَّا لَنَشْهَدُ الْجِنَازَةَ فَمَا نَدْرِي مَنْ نُعَزِّي مِنْ حُزْنِ الْقَوْمِ»