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[Machine] The diligent one now is nothing but a player in the past.  

الزهد لأحمد:٢٢٢٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ قَالَ

«مَا الْمُجْتَهِدُ الْآنَ إِلَّا كَاللَّاعِبِ فِيمَا مَضَى»