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On the authority of Abee Hamzah ath-Thumaalee who said: ‘Alee ibn al-Husayn used to carry a sack of bread on his back during the night and used to distribute it in charity. And he used to say:
Indeed, charity done in secret will prevent the anger of the Lord, the Mighty and Majestic.

Siffatus-Safwah – Volume [...]

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Inscribed in Gold

Asma’i said that Abdul-Malik once delivered a very profound sermon, during which he began to weep while begging Allah:
“O Lord, my sins are great, but a small amount of Your forgiveness is greater than them. O Allah, forgive the greatness of my sins with a little of Your mercy.”
Asma’i said that when these words reached [...]

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