[Machine] Indeed, the people of desires are the people of misguidance, and I do not see their destination except to the Fire. So test them, for none of them adopts a statement or speaks a hadith except that the matter disagrees with the sword. And indeed, hypocrisy is of different types. Then recite, "And among them are those who made a covenant with Allah, [saying], 'If He should give us from His bounty, we will surely spend in charity, and we will surely be among the righteous.' " [Surah At-Tawbah, verse 75] "And among them are those who ridicule you in [the matter of] charities. But if they are given from them, they approve, but if they are not given from them, at once they become angry." [Surah At-Tawbah, verse 58] "And among them are those who harm the Prophet and say, 'He is an ear.' Say, 'He is an ear of goodness for you; believe in Allah and His Messenger and the light which We have sent down.' " [Surah At-Tawbah, verse 61] So their statements differed and they gathered in doubt and denial, and indeed, these people differed in their statements and gathered around the sword. And I do not see their destination except to the Fire. Hammad said, and then Ayub said, in the presence of this narration or in the presence of the first one, and he, by Allah, was one of the scholars possessing understanding, meaning Abu Qilabah.
إِنَّ أَهْلَ الْأَهْوَاءِ أَهْلُ الضَّلَالَةِ وَلَا أَرَى مَصِيرَهُمْ إِلَّا إِلَى النَّارَ فَجَرِّبْهُمْ فَلَيْسَ أَحَدٌ مِنْهُمْ يَنْتَحِلُ قَوْلًا أَوْ قَالَ حَدِيثًا فَيَتَنَاهَى بِهِ الْأَمْرُ دُونَ السَّيْفِ وَإِنَّ النِّفَاقَ كَانَ ضُرُوبًا ثُمَّ تَلَا {وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ عَاهَدَ اللَّهَ لَئِنْ آتَانَا مِنْ فَضْلِهِ لَنَصَّدَّقَنَّ وَلَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الصَّالِحِينَ} [التوبة 75] {وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ يَلْمِزُكَ فِي الصَّدَقَاتِ فَإِنْ أُعْطُوا مِنْهَا رَضُوا وَإِنْ لَمْ يُعْطَوْا مِنْهَا إِذَا هُمْ يَسْخَطُونَ} [التوبة 58] {وَمِنْهُمُ الَّذِينَ يُؤْذُونَ النَّبِيَّ وَيَقُولُونَ هُوَ أُذُنٌ قُلْ أُذُنُ خَيْرٍ لَكُمْ} [التوبة 61] فَاخْتَلَفَ قَوْلُهُمْ وَاجْتَمَعُوا فِي الشَّكِّ وَالتَّكْذِيبِ وإنَّ هَؤُلَاءِ اخْتَلَفَ قَوْلُهُمْ وَاجْتَمَعُوا فِي السَّيْفِ وَلَا أَرَى مَصِيرَهُمْ إِلَّا إِلَى النَّارِ قَالَ حَمَّادٌ ثُمَّ قَالَ أَيُّوبُ عِنْدَ ذَا الْحَدِيثِ أَوْ عِنْدَ الْأَوَّلِ وَكَانَ وَاللَّهِ مِنَ الْفُقَهَاءِ ذَوِي الْأَلْبَابِ يَعْنِي أَبَا قِلَابَةَ