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[Machine] I heard Bakr ibn Abdullah Al-Muzani say, "Whenever I leave my house, I never meet anyone without them showing me favor, because I have confidence in myself, unlike others who are doubtful."  

الزهد لأحمد:٩٧٥حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ أُخْبِرْتُ عَنْ سَيَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ عَطِيَّةَ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ عِيسَى الْيَشْكُرِيُّ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ بَكْرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْمُزَنِيَّ يَقُولُ إِنِّي لَأَخْرُجُ مِنْ بَيْتِي فَمَا أَلْقَى أَحَدًا إِلَّا رَأَيْتُ لَهُ عَلَيَّ الْفَضْلَ؛ لِأَنِّي مِنْ نَفْسِي عَلَى يَقِينٍ أَمَّا مِنَ النَّاسِ فِي شَكٍّ