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suyuti:4-2279bYzīd b. Bilāl
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"عَنْ يزِيدَ بْنِ بِلَالٍ قَالَ: شَهِدْتُ مَعَ عَلِىٍّ صِفِّينَ فَكَانَ إِذَا أُتِىَ بِالأَسِيرِ قَالَ: لَنْ أَقْتُلَكَ صَبْرًا إِنِّى أَخَافُ الله رَبَّ العَالَمِينَ، وَكَانَ يَأخُذُ سِلَاحَهُ وَيحَلِّفُهُ أَنْ لَا يُقَاتِلهُ، وَيُعْطِيهِ أَرْبَعةَ دَرِاهمَ".