Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 6590
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السَّلَمِيُّ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَبَا بَكْرٍ الرَّازِيَّ يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ الْكَتَّانِيَّ وَسَأَلَهُ بَعْضُ الْمُرِيدِينَ
فَقَالَ لَهُ: أَوْصِنِي فَقَالَ: " كُنْ كَمَا تُرِي النَّاسَ، وَإِلَّا فَأَبِنْ لِلنَّاسِ كَمَا تَكُونُ "
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machine translationAbū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Sulamī informed us, he said: I heard Abū Bakr al-Rāzī say: I heard al-Kattānī, when one of the disciples asked him
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So he said to him: "Advise me." He said: "Be as you appear to people, or else make clear to people how you really are."
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