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[Machine] The child of righteousness does not prefer it except by righteousness.  

البيهقي:٢١١٨٠ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنبأ أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ ثنا السَّرَّاجُ ثنا زِيَادُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ هُشَيْمٍ عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ فِي وَلَدِ الزِّنَا قَالَ

لَا يَفْضُلُهُ وَلَدُ الرِّشْدَةِ إِلَّا بِالتَّقْوَى