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ahmad-zuhd:950ʿAbdullāh > Yaḥyá b. ʿUthmān al-Ḥarbī > Abū al-Mulayḥ > Maymūn

[Machine] A man from the immigrants looked at a man who was praying his prayer lighter, so he admonished him and said, "I remembered a lost village of mine." He responded, "The greatest of lost things, have you misplaced."  

الزهد لأحمد:٩٥٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْحَرْبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُلَيْحِ عَنْ مَيْمُونٍ قَالَ

نَظَرَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الْمُهَاجِرِينَ إِلَى رَجُلٍ يُصَلِّي أَخَفَّ صَلَاتَهُ فَعَاتَبَهُ فَقَالَ إِنِّي ذَكَرْتُ ضَيْعَةً لِي قَالَ أَكْبَرُ الضَّيْعَةِ أَضَعْتَ