WEBVTT 00:00:00.850 --> 00:00:04.150 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful 00:00:04.150 --> 00:00:09.599 The life of the predecessors between words and deeds 00:00:09.599 --> 00:00:15.679 Hiding and concealing good deeds 00:00:15.679 --> 00:00:20.870 Be careful to remain inactive and not stand out or appear 00:00:20.870 --> 00:00:25.190 On the authority of Buraydah bin Al-Husayb, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:00:25.190 --> 00:00:30.219 I witnessed Khaybar and was among those who climbed the breach. 00:00:30.219 --> 00:00:33.250 So I fought until my position was seen 00:00:33.549 --> 00:00:35.549 And I'm wearing a red dress 00:00:35.549 --> 00:00:41.649 I do not know that I have committed a greater sin on me in Islam than this. 00:00:41.649 --> 00:00:44.219 That is, fame 00:00:44.219 --> 00:00:47.219 Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, was 00:00:47.219 --> 00:00:50.219 If the supplies of the people of Yemen come to him 00:00:50.219 --> 00:00:52.219 He asked them 00:00:52.219 --> 00:00:54.219 Is Uwais bin Amer the best among you? 00:00:54.219 --> 00:00:58.380 Until he came to Uwais and said: 00:00:58.380 --> 00:01:00.420 You are Uwais bin Amer 00:01:00.420 --> 00:01:02.420 He said yes 00:01:02.719 --> 00:01:03.719 He said 00:01:03.719 --> 00:01:06.719 From Murad, then from Qarn 00:01:06.719 --> 00:01:08.879 He said yes 00:01:08.879 --> 00:01:09.879 He said 00:01:09.879 --> 00:01:14.879 So you had leprosy and you recovered from it, except for the place where they were injured 00:01:14.879 --> 00:01:16.969 He said yes 00:01:16.969 --> 00:01:17.969 He said 00:01:17.969 --> 00:01:19.969 You have a mother 00:01:19.969 --> 00:01:20.969 He said yes 00:01:20.969 --> 00:01:22.159 He said 00:01:22.159 --> 00:01:27.159 I heard the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:01:27.159 --> 00:01:30.290 Uwais bin Amer comes to you 00:01:30.290 --> 00:01:32.290 With the supplies of the people of Yemen 00:01:32.590 --> 00:01:35.590 From Murad, then from Qarn 00:01:35.590 --> 00:01:40.750 He had leprosy and was cured of it, except for the place where they were wounded 00:01:40.750 --> 00:01:43.879 He has a mother with whom he is righteous 00:01:43.879 --> 00:01:46.879 If he swore an oath to God, he would fulfill it 00:01:46.879 --> 00:01:51.069 If you are able to ask forgiveness for yourself, then do so 00:01:51.069 --> 00:01:53.140 So ask forgiveness for me 00:01:53.140 --> 00:01:55.140 So ask forgiveness for him 00:01:55.140 --> 00:01:57.230 Omar said to him 00:01:57.230 --> 00:01:59.230 Where you want 00:01:59.230 --> 00:02:00.230 He said 00:02:00.230 --> 00:02:02.230 Kufa 00:02:02.689 --> 00:02:03.689 He said 00:02:03.689 --> 00:02:06.689 Shall I not write to you to her worker? 00:02:06.689 --> 00:02:08.689 He said 00:02:08.689 --> 00:02:13.240 I am in the stupidity of the people I love 00:02:13.240 --> 00:02:17.240 Bishr bin Mansour, may God have mercy on him, was praying one day 00:02:17.240 --> 00:02:19.240 So he prolonged the prayer 00:02:19.240 --> 00:02:22.240 He saw a man looking at him 00:02:22.240 --> 00:02:24.240 Then a human being noticed him 00:02:24.240 --> 00:02:26.240 He said to the man 00:02:26.240 --> 00:02:29.240 You don't like what you saw from me 00:02:29.539 --> 00:02:34.919 Satan worshiped God with such-and-such angels 00:02:34.919 --> 00:02:38.919 It was mentioned by Muslim Ibn Yasar, may God have mercy on him 00:02:38.919 --> 00:02:40.919 His lack of attention in prayer 00:02:40.919 --> 00:02:42.949 And he said 00:02:42.949 --> 00:02:46.560 You don't know where my heart is 00:02:46.560 --> 00:02:48.560 On the authority of Al-A'mash, he said: 00:02:48.560 --> 00:02:53.560 Ibrahim Nakhai, may God have mercy on him, longed for fame 00:02:53.560 --> 00:02:56.719 He would not sit at the table 00:02:56.719 --> 00:02:59.719 And if he was asked about an issue 00:02:59.719 --> 00:03:02.750 He did not go beyond the answer to his question 00:03:02.750 --> 00:03:05.750 So I tell him about the thing he asks about 00:03:05.750 --> 00:03:08.750 Isn't it such and such? 00:03:08.750 --> 00:03:10.750 And he says 00:03:10.750 --> 00:03:14.300 He didn't ask me about this 00:03:14.300 --> 00:03:18.300 My answer was that Tamimi shuddered at the mention 00:03:18.300 --> 00:03:21.300 Ibrahim Al-Nakhai said to him 00:03:21.300 --> 00:03:26.330 If you have it, I don't care if I don't care about you 00:03:26.330 --> 00:03:29.330 Even if you don't have it 00:03:29.330 --> 00:03:32.939 So you disagreed with someone better than you 00:03:32.939 --> 00:03:35.939 Ibrahim Al-Nakha’i, may God have mercy on him, said 00:03:35.939 --> 00:03:38.939 If they do not hate it if they come together 00:03:38.939 --> 00:03:41.939 For a man to bring out his best 00:03:41.939 --> 00:03:46.449 Ayoubun Al-Sakhtiani, may God have mercy on him, said 00:03:46.449 --> 00:03:50.990 I mentioned what I would like to mention 00:03:50.990 --> 00:03:52.990 On the authority of Ibrahim Ibn Adham 00:03:52.990 --> 00:03:57.090 Ayoubun al-Sakhtiyani, may God have mercy on him, said 00:03:57.090 --> 00:04:01.439 God is not true to a servant who loves fame 00:04:01.439 --> 00:04:03.439 Al-Dhahabi, may God have mercy on him, said 00:04:03.439 --> 00:04:05.599 The sign of the Savior 00:04:05.599 --> 00:04:09.599 Who may love fame and not feel it 00:04:09.599 --> 00:04:12.599 If he is blamed for that 00:04:12.599 --> 00:04:15.599 He does not censure or acquit himself 00:04:15.599 --> 00:04:18.600 Rather, he admits and says 00:04:18.600 --> 00:04:22.600 May God have mercy on those who point out my faults to me 00:04:22.600 --> 00:04:26.600 He does not admire himself and does not feel his flaws 00:04:26.600 --> 00:04:29.600 Rather, he does not feel that he does not feel 00:04:29.600 --> 00:04:32.600 This is a chronic disease 00:04:32.600 --> 00:04:36.079 Sufyan Al-Thawri, may God have mercy on him, said 00:04:36.079 --> 00:04:40.079 I like to know people and they don't know me 00:04:40.079 --> 00:04:42.459 Al-Hassan said 00:04:42.459 --> 00:04:45.459 I was with Abdullah bin Al-Mubarak 00:04:45.459 --> 00:04:47.459 May God have mercy on him one day 00:04:47.459 --> 00:04:49.459 So we came to watering can 00:04:49.459 --> 00:04:52.459 And people drink from it 00:04:52.459 --> 00:04:54.459 He came to her to drink 00:04:54.459 --> 00:04:56.459 People did not know him 00:04:56.459 --> 00:04:58.459 They crowded him and pushed him 00:04:58.459 --> 00:05:01.459 When they left, he told me 00:05:01.459 --> 00:05:04.459 This is just how to live 00:05:04.459 --> 00:05:08.939 I mean, where we did not know or respect 00:05:08.939 --> 00:05:11.939 Abda bin Suleiman Al-Maruzi said 00:05:11.939 --> 00:05:14.939 We were secret with Ibn Al-Mubarak 00:05:14.939 --> 00:05:17.939 May God have mercy on him in the Roman lands 00:05:17.939 --> 00:05:19.939 We encountered the enemy 00:05:19.939 --> 00:05:21.939 When the two rows met 00:05:21.939 --> 00:05:23.939 A man came out from the enemy 00:05:24.939 --> 00:05:26.939 So he called for the stool 00:05:26.939 --> 00:05:29.939 Then a man went out to him and killed him 00:05:29.939 --> 00:05:31.939 Then another one killed him 00:05:31.939 --> 00:05:33.939 Then another one killed him 00:05:33.939 --> 00:05:36.939 Then he called for a stool 00:05:36.939 --> 00:05:38.939 A man came out to him 00:05:38.939 --> 00:05:40.939 He chased him for an hour 00:05:40.939 --> 00:05:42.939 He stabbed him and killed him 00:05:42.939 --> 00:05:44.939 People crowded to him 00:05:44.939 --> 00:05:46.939 So I looked 00:05:46.939 --> 00:05:49.939 So he is Abdullah bin Al-Mubarak 00:05:49.939 --> 00:05:52.939 And if he covers his face with his sleeve 00:05:52.939 --> 00:05:56.009 So I took the edge of his sleeve and extended it 00:05:56.009 --> 00:05:58.009 So it is him 00:05:58.009 --> 00:06:00.009 And he said 00:06:00.009 --> 00:06:02.009 And you, Abu Omar 00:06:02.009 --> 00:06:04.009 Whoever insults us 00:06:04.009 --> 00:06:06.360 Al-Fudayl bin Iyad said 00:06:06.360 --> 00:06:08.360 May God have mercy on him 00:06:08.360 --> 00:06:11.360 If you cannot know, then do so 00:06:11.360 --> 00:06:14.360 And what is wrong with you if he does not praise you? 00:06:14.360 --> 00:06:17.360 And you don't have to be reprehensible 00:06:17.360 --> 00:06:19.360 At people 00:06:19.360 --> 00:06:22.360 If you are in the sight of God, praiseworthy 00:06:22.360 --> 00:06:24.970 On the authority of Sahnoun, may God have mercy on him 00:06:24.970 --> 00:06:25.970 He said 00:06:25.970 --> 00:06:28.029 It was some of the past 00:06:28.029 --> 00:06:31.029 He wants to speak the Word 00:06:31.029 --> 00:06:33.029 Even if he spoke it 00:06:33.029 --> 00:06:36.029 You won't do much good with it 00:06:36.029 --> 00:06:38.029 He locks her up and does not speak to her 00:06:38.029 --> 00:06:41.639 Fear of showing off 00:06:41.639 --> 00:06:44.639 He was Abu Al-Aaliyah, may God have mercy on him 00:06:44.639 --> 00:06:47.639 If more than four people sit with him 00:06:47.639 --> 00:06:50.060 He got up and left them 00:06:50.060 --> 00:06:53.060 Bishr bin Al-Harith, may God have mercy on him, said 00:06:53.060 --> 00:06:56.060 No man can find the sweetness of the hereafter 00:06:56.060 --> 00:06:59.060 He likes people to know him 00:06:59.060 --> 00:07:02.339 On the authority of Al-Hasan Al-Basri, may God have mercy on him 00:07:02.339 --> 00:07:03.339 He said 00:07:03.339 --> 00:07:06.339 If the man were to be a jurist 00:07:06.339 --> 00:07:08.410 Sitting with the people 00:07:08.410 --> 00:07:11.410 Some people think that he is weak 00:07:11.410 --> 00:07:14.410 And there is nothing stopping me 00:07:14.410 --> 00:07:17.759 Except that he hates being famous 00:07:17.759 --> 00:07:19.759 He said, may God have mercy on him 00:07:19.759 --> 00:07:22.819 If he is a man, he has collected the Qur’an 00:07:22.819 --> 00:07:25.860 And what his neighbor feels 00:07:25.860 --> 00:07:28.860 Although the man has learned a lot of jurisprudence 00:07:28.860 --> 00:07:31.860 And what people feel 00:07:31.860 --> 00:07:33.860 Even if the man was to arrive 00:07:33.860 --> 00:07:36.860 Long prayers in his house 00:07:36.860 --> 00:07:39.860 And he has falsehood and what they feel 00:07:39.860 --> 00:07:42.920 We have come to know people 00:07:42.920 --> 00:07:45.920 There was no work on earth 00:07:45.920 --> 00:07:48.920 They can do it secretly 00:07:48.920 --> 00:07:51.949 So he will never have the intention 00:07:51.949 --> 00:07:54.949 Muslims were diligent in supplication 00:07:54.949 --> 00:07:57.949 And their voice is not heard 00:07:57.949 --> 00:08:02.949 It was only a whisper between them and their Lord Almighty 00:08:02.949 --> 00:08:05.949 This is what God Almighty says 00:08:05.949 --> 00:08:09.949 I pray to your Lord humbly and secretly 00:08:09.949 --> 00:08:14.050 This is because God Almighty mentioned a righteous servant 00:08:14.050 --> 00:08:17.050 Assuming what he said, he said 00:08:17.050 --> 00:08:21.050 When he called his Lord a hidden call 00:08:21.050 --> 00:08:24.459 Al-Shafi’i, may God have mercy on him, said 00:08:24.459 --> 00:08:28.459 I wish people would learn from me 00:08:28.459 --> 00:08:31.459 Nothing is attributed to me 00:08:31.459 --> 00:08:34.850 On the authority of Hassan bin Attiya, may God have mercy on him 00:08:34.850 --> 00:08:39.850 He said that a man’s prayer in front of his family is a secret act 00:08:39.850 --> 00:08:43.330 Ibn al-Mubarrad, may God have mercy on him, said 00:08:43.330 --> 00:08:47.360 I told about Judge Ali Al-Din bin Al-Laham 00:08:47.360 --> 00:08:49.360 He said, may God have mercy on him 00:08:49.360 --> 00:08:52.360 The Sheikh once mentioned to us 00:08:52.360 --> 00:08:55.360 I mean, Al-Hafiz bin Rajab, may God have mercy on him 00:08:55.360 --> 00:08:58.360 An issue I am curious about 00:08:58.360 --> 00:09:02.360 I was amazed by that and his mastery of it 00:09:02.360 --> 00:09:07.360 After that, it occurred in the presence of the leaders of the sects and others 00:09:07.360 --> 00:09:11.360 He did not speak a single word about it 00:09:11.360 --> 00:09:14.490 When he got up, I told him 00:09:14.490 --> 00:09:18.549 Didn't you say that to her? 00:09:18.549 --> 00:09:23.679 He said: I am only speaking for what I hope for reward 00:09:23.679 --> 00:09:27.679 I was afraid to speak in this council 00:09:27.679 --> 00:09:32.730 Hiding good deeds 00:09:32.730 --> 00:09:37.590 Al-Zubayr bin Al-Awwam, may God be pleased with him, said 00:09:37.590 --> 00:09:42.659 Whoever is able to have a hidden good deed 00:09:42.659 --> 00:09:43.659 Let him do it 00:09:43.659 --> 00:09:49.169 Hudhayfah bin Al-Yaman, may God be pleased with him, cried during his prayer 00:09:49.169 --> 00:09:54.169 When he finished, he turned around and saw a man behind him 00:09:54.169 --> 00:09:58.169 He said, “Don’t teach this to anyone.” 00:09:58.169 --> 00:10:02.519 Abdullah bin Masoud, may God be pleased with him, said 00:10:02.519 --> 00:10:05.549 If it is a fasting day for one of you 00:10:05.549 --> 00:10:08.549 Let him become a fat man 00:10:08.549 --> 00:10:14.000 On the authority of Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:10:14.000 --> 00:10:18.000 We went out with the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, on a campaign 00:10:18.000 --> 00:10:20.000 We are six people 00:10:20.000 --> 00:10:23.000 Among us is a camel that we are tracking 00:10:23.000 --> 00:10:25.000 So our feet dug 00:10:25.000 --> 00:10:27.000 And my feet sank 00:10:27.000 --> 00:10:29.000 And my nails fell off 00:10:29.000 --> 00:10:33.000 We were wrapped in rags on our feet 00:10:33.000 --> 00:10:36.059 It was called the Battle of Dhat al-Riqa` 00:10:36.059 --> 00:10:40.059 When we were bound with rags on our feet 00:10:40.059 --> 00:10:42.220 Abu Burda said 00:10:42.220 --> 00:10:45.220 Abu Musa narrated this hadith 00:10:45.220 --> 00:10:47.220 Then he hated that 00:10:47.220 --> 00:10:49.220 And he said 00:10:49.220 --> 00:10:52.220 What I was doing to mention 00:10:52.220 --> 00:10:56.220 As if he hated that any of his work was revealed 00:10:56.220 --> 00:10:59.740 Abu Umamah, may God be pleased with him, came 00:10:59.740 --> 00:11:01.740 On a man in the mosque 00:11:01.740 --> 00:11:04.740 He was prostrating and crying in his prostration 00:11:04.740 --> 00:11:06.769 And he calls upon his Lord 00:11:06.769 --> 00:11:08.769 Abu Umama said 00:11:08.769 --> 00:11:12.769 You are if this is in your home 00:11:12.769 --> 00:11:16.019 Omar bin Qais, may God have mercy on him 00:11:16.019 --> 00:11:21.019 If the rakah comes to him, he turns his face to the wall 00:11:21.019 --> 00:11:23.019 He says to his friends 00:11:23.019 --> 00:11:25.019 What is this cold? 00:11:25.019 --> 00:11:31.440 Ayoub Istakhtiani, may God have mercy on him, used to stay up all night hiding this 00:11:31.440 --> 00:11:35.440 If it was before dawn, he would raise his voice 00:11:35.440 --> 00:11:38.440 It was as if he had risen at that hour 00:11:38.440 --> 00:11:41.860 He was Ibn Al-Mubarak, may God have mercy on him 00:11:41.860 --> 00:11:45.860 If he performs ruqyah, fear that it will be revealed 00:11:45.860 --> 00:11:47.860 He rose 00:11:47.860 --> 00:11:51.240 Perhaps it was taken up in another conversation 00:11:51.240 --> 00:11:55.240 Hassan bin Abi Sinan, may God have mercy on him 00:11:55.240 --> 00:11:59.240 He attends the Malik bin Di Nar Mosque, may God have mercy on him 00:11:59.240 --> 00:12:01.240 So if Malik speaks 00:12:01.240 --> 00:12:05.240 Hassan cried until what was in my hands got wet 00:12:05.240 --> 00:12:07.240 His voice is not heard 00:12:07.240 --> 00:12:11.779 Muhammad bin Wasi’, may God have mercy on him, said 00:12:11.779 --> 00:12:13.779 I realized men 00:12:13.779 --> 00:12:19.779 The man used to have his head with his woman's head on the same pillow 00:12:19.779 --> 00:12:22.779 Tears wet his cheeks 00:12:22.779 --> 00:12:25.820 His woman doesn't feel it 00:12:25.820 --> 00:12:27.820 And I realized men 00:12:27.820 --> 00:12:29.820 Someone gets up in class 00:12:29.820 --> 00:12:32.820 His tears flowed down his cheek 00:12:32.820 --> 00:12:37.299 The person next to him does not feel it 00:12:37.299 --> 00:12:41.299 A man entered Ibrahim Al-Nakha’i, may God have mercy on him 00:12:41.299 --> 00:12:43.299 He is reading the Qur’an 00:12:43.299 --> 00:12:45.299 He covered him and said 00:12:45.299 --> 00:12:50.779 This does not see that I read it every hour 00:12:50.779 --> 00:12:55.779 On the authority of Abu Hazim and Bishr bin Al-Harith, may God have mercy on them, he said 00:12:55.779 --> 00:12:59.779 Hide your good deeds as you conceal your bad deeds 00:12:59.779 --> 00:13:05.129 On the authority of Abdullah bin Dawood Al-Khuraibi, may God have mercy on him, he said: 00:13:05.129 --> 00:13:11.129 They would have liked a man to have a cache of good deeds 00:13:11.129 --> 00:13:15.539 Neither his wife nor anyone else knows about it 00:13:15.539 --> 00:13:19.539 On the authority of Al-Hasan Al-Basri, may God have mercy on him, he said: 00:13:19.539 --> 00:13:22.539 If it were a man, he would sit on the council 00:13:22.539 --> 00:13:26.539 Then his lesson comes to him and he returns it 00:13:26.539 --> 00:13:29.539 If he fears that you will outrun him, he will stand up 00:13:29.539 --> 00:13:32.899 He also said, may God have mercy on him 00:13:32.899 --> 00:13:36.899 Son of Adam, you have words and deeds 00:13:36.899 --> 00:13:39.899 And secretly and publicly 00:13:39.899 --> 00:13:42.899 Your actions are more important to you than your words 00:13:42.899 --> 00:13:45.899 Your secret is better than your publicity 00:13:45.899 --> 00:13:53.139 Beware of faking asceticism, idleness, and good deeds 00:13:53.139 --> 00:13:58.799 On the authority of Alqamah, may God have mercy on him, he said: 00:13:58.799 --> 00:14:02.799 We were with Abdullah bin Masoud, may God be pleased with him 00:14:02.799 --> 00:14:04.799 Bring a drink 00:14:04.799 --> 00:14:07.799 He said, "Give it to the people." 00:14:07.799 --> 00:14:10.799 They said we are fasting 00:14:10.799 --> 00:14:12.799 And he said 00:14:12.799 --> 00:14:14.799 But I am not fasting 00:14:14.799 --> 00:14:16.860 Then he read 00:14:16.860 --> 00:14:21.860 They fear a day when hearts and eyes will be transformed 00:14:21.860 --> 00:14:26.570 Abdullah bin Al-Mubarak, may God have mercy on him, said 00:14:26.570 --> 00:14:30.570 Be a lover of inactivity and hate fame 00:14:30.570 --> 00:14:34.570 Do not show yourself that you like idleness 00:14:34.570 --> 00:14:36.629 So raise yourself up 00:14:36.629 --> 00:14:39.629 Your claim is asceticism from yourself 00:14:40.629 --> 00:14:46.179 Because you bring praise and praise to yourself 00:14:46.179 --> 00:14:49.179 Ayoub Al-Sakhtiani, may God have mercy on him, said 00:14:49.179 --> 00:14:52.179 May God fear man 00:14:52.179 --> 00:14:57.179 If he is ascetic, let him not make his asceticism a torment for the people 00:14:57.179 --> 00:15:01.179 It is better for a man to hide his asceticism than to reveal it