Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 6480
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، أَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَبَا مُحَمَّدٍ الْجُرَيْرِيَّ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ سَهْلَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللهِ،
يَقُولُ: " لَا يَعْرِفُ الرِّيَاءَ إِلَّا مُخْلِصٌ، وَلَا يَعْرِفُ النِّفَاقَ إِلَّا مُؤْمِنٌ، وَلَا يَعْرِفُ الْجَهْلَ إِلَّا عَالِمٌ، وَلَا يَعْرِفُ الْمَعْصِيَةَ إِلَّا مُطِيعٌ "
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machine translationAbū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ informed us, (he said) Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad informed us, he said: I heard Abū Muḥammad al-Jurayrī say: I heard Sahl b. ʿAbdullāh say,
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He used to say: "None recognizes showing off (riyāʾ) except the sincere; none recognizes hypocrisy (nifāq) except the believer; none recognizes ignorance except the knowledgeable; and none recognizes disobedience except the obedient."
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