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[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ passed by a group of people playing with dice and said, "Hearts are whimsical, hands are working, and tongues are idle. This is a messenger."  

البيهقي:٢٠٩٦٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ بْنُ بِشْرَانَ أنبأ الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ صَفْوَانَ ثنا ابْنُ أَبِي الدُّنْيَا ثنا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ الْعَقَدِيُّ أنبأ عَامِرُ بْنُ يَسَافٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ قَالَ

مَرَّ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ بِقَوْمٍ يَلْعَبُونَ بِالنَّرْدِ فَقَالَ قُلُوبٌ لَاهِيَةٌ وَأَيْدٍ عَامِلَةٌ وَأَلْسِنَةٌ لَاغِيَةٌ هَذَا مُرْسَلٌ  

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suyuti:16435a –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:١٦٤٣٥a –

"قلُوبٌ لاهِيَةٌ, وَأَيدٍ عَامِلَةٌ، وَأَلْسِنَةٌ لَاغِيَةٌ".  

ابن أَبي الدنيا في ذم الملاهى، [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن يحيى بن أَبي كثير قال: مرّ رسول الله ﷺ بقوم يلعبون بالنرد قال: فذكره