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السيوطي:٤-١٣٤٨b

"عنْ عَلِيٍّ فِى قَوْلِهِ: {قُلْ هَلْ نُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِالْأَخْسَرِينَ أَعْمَالًا الَّذِينَ ضَلَّ سَعْيُهُمْ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا} (*) الآية، قَالَ: هُمُ الرُّهْبَانُ الَّذِينَ حَبَسُوا أَنْفُسَهُمْ فِى السَّوَارِ".  

ابن المنذر، وابن أبي حاتم