Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 7942
✧ Abandoning anger, suppressing rage, and pardoning when able; Allah, Mighty and Majestic, says: "and those who restrain anger and pardon people; and Allah loves the doers of good"
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْقَاضِي، أنا حَاجِبُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ، نا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، نا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ خَيْثَمَةَ،
قَالَ: كَانُوا يَقُولُونَ: " إِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَقُولُ: كَيْفَ يَغْلِبُنِي ابْنُ آدَمَ، وَإِذَا رَضِيَ خَبِئْتُ حَتَّى أَكُونَ فِي قَلْبِهِ، وَإِذَا غَضِبَ طِرْتُ حَتَّى أَكُونَ فِي رَأْسِهِ "
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machine translationAbū Bakr Aḥmad b. al-Ḥasan al-Qāḍī informed us: Ḥājib b. Aḥmad informed us: Muḥammad b. Ḥammād narrated to us: Abū Muʿāwiyah narrated to us, from al-Aʿmash, from Khaythamah,
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He said: They used to say: "Satan says: How can the son of Adam overcome me, when if he is pleased I hide away until I am in his heart, and when he is angry I fly until I am in his head?"
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