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[Machine] That a man sat on the side of the road with a rag containing dinars, and every person who passed by gave him dinars. The other man beside him praised and glorified Allah, for the person who praises Allah the most will receive the greatest reward.  

الزهد لأحمد:٢٣٢٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ أَنْبَأَنَا خَالِدٌ عَنْ أَبِي سِنَانٍ عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ «لَوْ

أَنَّ رَجُلًا جَلَسَ عَلَى ظَهَرِ الطَّرِيقِ وَمَعَهُ خِرْقَةٌ فِيهَا دَنَانِيرُ لَا يَمُرُّ إِنْسَانٌ إِلَّا أَعْطَاهُ دَنَانِيرَ وَآخَرُ إِلَى جَانِبِهِ يُكَبِّرُ لَكَانَ صَاحِبُ التَّكْبِيرِ أَعْظَمَ أَجْرًا»