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السيوطي:٥١٦٢a

"إِنَّ الله تَعَالى يُبَاهِى بالشَّاب الْعَابِدِ الملائِكَةَ. يَقُولُ: أنْظُرُوا إِلَى عَبْدِي. تَرَكَ شَهْوَتَهُ مِنْ أجْلِى. أيُّها الشَّابُّ. أَنْتَ عِنْدِي كبَعْضِ مَلائكتي".  

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ahmad-zuhd:547ʿAbdullāh > Bī > Haytham > Ibn Khārijah > Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿAdī al-Bahrānī > Yazīd b. Maysarah > In Allāh ʿAz And Jal

[Machine] Indeed, Allah says: "O young man who abandons his desire, his youthfulness will be humbled for my sake. You are with me like some of my angels."  

الزهد لأحمد:٥٤٧حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أبِي حَدَّثَنَا هَيْثَمٌ هُوَ ابْنُ خَارِجَةَ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَدِيٍّ الْبَهْرَانِيِّ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ قَالَ

إِنَّ اللَّهَ ﷻ يَقُولُ أَيُّهَا الشَّابُّ التَّارِكُ شَهْوَتَهُ لِي الْمُبْتَذِلُ شَبَابَهُ مِنْ أَجْلِي أَنْتَ عِنْدِي كَبَعْضِ مَلَائِكَتِي