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suyuti:621-127bAbū al-Dunyā
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"عَنْ أَبِي الدُّنْيَا قَالَ: لَا خَيْرَ في الْحَيَاةِ إِلَّا لأَحَدِ رَجُلَيْنِ: مُنْصِتٍ وَاعٍ أَوْ مُتَكَلِّمٍ عَالِمٍ".  

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