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"عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِغَيْلَانَ: وَيْحَكَ يَا غيْلَانُ بَلَغَنِى أَنَّهُ يَكُونُ فِى هَذِهِ الأُمَّةِ رَجُلٌ يُقَالُ لَهُ: غَيْلَانُ هُوَ أَضَرُّ عَلَيْهَا مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ".  

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