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[Machine] When the delegations came to Umar, he would ask them about their leader. "Has the sick person recovered? Does the servant answer? How is he doing? Who stands at his door? If they mentioned a particular trait, he would not remove him."  

البيهقي:٢٠٢٩٦أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ الْفَقِيهُ الْأَصْبَهَانِيُّ أنبأ أَبُو مُحَمَّدِ بْنُ حَيَّانَ أنبأ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ ثنا أَبُو حَفْصٍ عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ثنا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ ثنا مَنْصُورُ بْنُ أَبِي الْأَسْوَدِ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ قَالَ

كَانَ عُمَرُ ؓ إِذَا قَدِمَ عَلَيْهِ الْوُفُودُ سَأَلَهُمْ عَنْ أَمِيرِهِمْ أَيَعُودُ الْمَرِيضَ؟ أَيُجِيبُ الْعَبْدَ؟ كَيْفَ صَنِيعُهُ؟ مَنْ يَقُومُ عَلَى بَابِهِ؟ فَإِنْ قَالُوا لِخَصْلَةٍ مِنْهَا لَا عَزَلَهُ  


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"عَنْ الأَسْوَدِ قَالَ: كَانَ عُمَرُ إِذَا قَدِمَ عَلَيْهِ الْوُفُودُ سَأَلَهُمْ عَنْ أَمِيرِهِمْ: أَيَعُودُ الْمَرِيضَ؟ أَيُجيبُ الْعَبْدَ؟ كَيْفَ صَنِيعُهُ؟ مَنْ يَقُومُ عَلَى بَابِهِ؟ فإِنْ قَالُوا لخصلة منها: لا - عزله".  

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