Al-Khiṣāl - Part 3: On Three-Numbered Characteristics

Al-Khiṣāl - Part 3: On Three-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: Three Good Characteristics د بن يحيى العطار رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله، عن الهيث٠سروق النهدي، عن عبدالعزيز بن ع٠ر الحلبي قال: قلت لابي عبد الله عليه السلا٠ل؟ قال عليه السلا٠كافأة، وتشاغل بغير ٠3-36 Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Al-Haysam ibn Abi Masruq al-Nehdi, on the authority of Abdul Aziz ibn Umar, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Umar al-Halabi, “I asked Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB), ‘Which characteristics are better for a man?’ The Imam (MGB) replied, ‘Dignity without being awesome, generosity without demanding something in return, and attending to affairs other than worldly affairs.’”