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suyuti:4-1047bʿAli
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السيوطي:٤-١٠٤٧b

"عَنْ عَلِىٍّ قَالَ: لَيْسَ مِنْ أَخْلاَقِ الْمُؤْمِنِ التَّمَلُّقُ، وَلاَ الْحَسَدُ إِلاَّ فِى طَلَبِ الْعِلْمِ".  

[خط] الخطيب فيه، وفيه محمد بن محمد الأشعث الكوفى متهم

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