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tabarani:8881ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Abū Nuʿaym > al-Aʿmash > ʿAbdullāh b. Ḍirār al-Asadī from his father > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] "Allah divided the good and made it nine-tenths in Sham (Syria) and the remainder in the rest of the earth. And He divided the evil and made it ten-tenths, and made a portion of it in Sham (Syria) and the remainder in the rest of the earth."  

الطبراني:٨٨٨١حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ ضِرَارٍ الْأَسَدِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

«قَسَّمَ اللهُ ﷻ الْخَيْرَ فَجَعَلَهُ عَشَرَةَ أَعْشَارٍ فَجَعَلَ تِسْعَةَ أَعْشَارٍ بِالشَّامِ وَبَقِيَّتَهُ فِي سَائِرِ الْأَرْضِ وَقَسَّمَ الشَّرَّ فَجَعَلَهُ عَشَرَةَ أَعْشَارٍ فَجَعَلَ جُزْءًا مِنْهُ بِالشَّامِ وَبَقِيَّتَهُ فِي سَائِرِ الْأَرْضِ»