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ahmad-zuhd:560ʿAbdullāh > Bī > Sayyār > Jaʿfar > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī from my father

[Machine] "Abu Bakr As-Siddiq said, 'I wish I was a strand of hair on the side of a faithful servant.'"  

الزهد لأحمد:٥٦٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أبِي حَدَّثَنَا سَيَّارٌ حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرٌ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيَّ قَالَ

أَبُو بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقُ ؓ «وَدِدْتُ أَنِّي شَعْرَةٌ فِي جَنْبِ عَبْدٍ مُؤْمِنٍ»  


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