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suyuti:3-216bʿThmān > Lw Ṭhrt Qlwbkm
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" عن عثمان قال: لو طهرت قلوبكم ما شبعتم من كلام الله - ﷻ - ".  

[حم] أحمد في الزهد، [كر] ابن عساكر في تاريخه

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ahmad-zuhd:680ʿAbdullāh > Abū Maʿmar > Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah

[Machine] 'Uthman, may Allah have mercy on him, said: "If your hearts were purified, you would never have enough of Allah's words."  

الزهد لأحمد:٦٨٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو مَعْمَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ عُثْمَانُ رَحِمَهُ اللَّهُ «لَوْ طَهُرَتْ قُلُوبُكُمْ مَا شَبِعْتُمْ مِنْ كَلَامِ اللَّهِ ﷻ»