Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 4707
✧ The virtue of silence regarding everything that does not concern one and refraining from engaging in it
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيُّ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مَطَرٍ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ رَمِيسٍ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ شُجَاعٍ الثَّلْجِيَّ،
يَقُولُ: قَالَ لِي مَعْرُوفٌ الْكَرْخِيُّ: " احْفَظْ لِسَانَكَ مِنَ الْمَدْحِ، كَمَا تَحْفَظُ لِسَانَكَ مِنَ الذَّمِّ "
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machine translationAbū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Sulamī informed us, he said: I heard Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar b. Maṭar say: I heard Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar b. Ramīs say: I heard Muḥammad b. Shujāʿ al-Thaljī say,
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He said: Maʿrūf al-Karkhī said to me: "Guard your tongue against praise just as you guard your tongue against blame."
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