Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 4-2327b
"عَنْ الشَّعْبِىِّ قَالَ: قَالَ عَلِىٌّ: إِنِّى لأسْتَحِى مِنَ اللهِ أَنْ يَكُونَ ذَنْبًا أَعْظَمَ مِنْ عَفْوِى أَوْ جَهْلٌ أعْظَمَ مِنْ حِلْمى، أَوْ عَوْرَةٌ لَا يُوَارِيهَا سَتْرِى، أَوْ خَلَّة لَا يَسُدُّهَا جُودِىِ".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- al-Shaʿbi
- Qāl ʿAli Inniá Lʾstaḥiá from Allāh
- Yakūn Dhanb
Machine translation, not reviewed
"From al-Sha'bi who said: 'Ali said: Indeed I am ashamed before Allah that there should be a sin greater than my pardon, or an ignorance greater than my forbearance, or a shameful matter that my covering does not conceal, or a need that my generosity does not fill."
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Notes
[كر] ابن عساكر في تاريخه
machine translation[Kar] Ibn ʿAsākir, in his Tārīkh.
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