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suyuti:18678a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:١٨٦٧٨a –

"مَا أكرَمَ شَابٌّ شَيخًا لِسِنِّهِ إِلَّا قَيَّضَ الله لَهُ مَنْ يُكْرِمُهُ عِنْدَ سِنِّهِ".

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tirmidhi:2022 – Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Yazīd b. Bayān al-ʿUqaylī > Abū al-Raḥḥāl al-Anṣārī > Anas b. Mālik

"No young person honors an elder due to his age, except that Allah appoints for him one who will honor him at that age."

الترمذي:٢٠٢٢ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ بَيَانٍ الْعُقَيْلِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الرَّحَّالِ الأَنْصَارِيُّ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا أَكْرَمَ شَابٌّ شَيْخًا لِسِنِّهِ إِلاَّ قَيَّضَ اللَّهُ لَهُ مَنْ يُكْرِمُهُ عِنْدَ سِنِّهِ

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ هَذَا الشَّيْخِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ بَيَانٍ وَأَبُو الرِّجَالِ الأَنْصَارِيُّ آخَرُ