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السيوطي:١٤٢٠٦a –

"ذَاكِرُ اللَّهِ في الغافلينَ بِمَنْزِلَةِ الصَّابِر في الفارّين".  

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن ابن مسعود

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tabarani:9797 – Masʿadah b. Saʿd al-ʿAṭṭār al-Makkī > Ibrāhīm b. al-Mundhir al-Ḥizāmī > Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-Wāqidī > Hishām b. Saʿd > Miḥṣan b. ʿAlī > ʿAwn b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUtbah from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

[Machine] About the Prophet ﷺ, he said: "Remembering Allah in the presence of the negligent is like the patience of one fleeing."  

الطبراني:٩٧٩٧ – حَدَّثَنَا مَسْعَدَةُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ الْعَطَّارُ الْمَكِّيُّ ثنا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ الْحِزَامِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْوَاقِدِيُّ ثنا هِشَامُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ مِحْصَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «ذَاكِرُ اللهِ فِي الْغَافِلِينَ بِمَنْزِلَةِ الصَّابِرِ فِي الْفَارِّينَ»