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Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
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السيوطي:٢٥٥٥a –

"إذا كتبَ أحدُكُمْ إلى أحدٍ فليبدْأ بنْفسِه".  

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن النُّعمان بن بشيرٍ

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suyuti:2556a –
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السيوطي:٢٥٥٦a –

"إذا كَتبَ أحدُكُمْ إلى إنسانٍ فليبدأ بنفسه، وإذا كتبَ فليَتِّربْ كتابَهُ، فإِنَّه أنجحُ" .  

[طس] الطبرانى في الأوسط [كر] ابن عساكر في تاريخه عن أبي الدرداء