Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 7855
✧ Humility and abandoning pride, haughtiness, arrogance, boasting, and praise
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قَالَ سُفْيَانُ: وَكَانَ شَيْخًا مِنَ الْعَرَبِ لَهُ نَاحِيَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ،
قَالَ سُفْيَانُ: وَسَمِعْتُ أَبَا سِنَانٍ، يَقُولُ: " حَلَبْتُ الشَّاةَ مُنْذُ الْيَوْمِ، واسْتَقَيْتُ لِأَهْلِي رَاوِيَةً مِنْ مَاءٍ، وَكَانَ يُقَالُ: خَيْرُكُمْ أَنْفَعُكُمْ لِأَهْلِهِ "
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machine translationSufyān said: And he was an elder of the Arabs who had a good disposition.
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Sufyān said: And I heard Abū Sinān say: "Since today I have milked the sheep, and I drew a waterskin of water for my family. And it used to be said: The best of you is the one who is most beneficial to his family."
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