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[Machine] Abu Dhar said: "Do you see mankind? Most of them are not good except those who are righteous or repenting."  

الزهد لأحمد:٧٩٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا قُرَّةُ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ يَعْنِي عَوْنًا قَالَ

قَالَ أَبُو ذَرٍّ هَلْ تَرَى النَّاسَ؟ مَا أَكْثَرُهُمْ مَا فِيهِمْ خَيْرٌ إِلَّا تَقِيٌّ أَوْ تَائِبٌ