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"مَا أَصابَ عَبْدًا مُصِيبةٌ فَما فَوْقَها إِلا بإِحْدى خَلَّتين: بِذَنْبٍ لَم يكُن اللهُ لِيَغْفِرَ لَه إِلا بِتِلكَ المُصيبِة، أَوْ بِدَرَجَةٍ لَمْ يكن اللهُ لِيُبْلِغَه إِيَّاها إِلا بِتِلكَ المُصِيبَة".  

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