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158 – … narrated to me, … narrated to me; Ibn ʿAbd al-Karīm said: “O son of Adam, what place is there for jubilation and merrymaking when you stand between three things: an inevitable, decisive death; a calamity that is descending; or a blessing that is bound to disappear?”
١٥٨ - حَدَّثَنِي،.،.، حَدَّثَنِي،.،. ابْنُ عَبْدِ الْكَرِيمِ، قَالَ: " ابْنَ آدَمَ، فِيمَ الْفَرَحُ وَالْمَرَحُ وَأَنْتَ بَيْنَ ثَلَاثٍ: بَيْنَ مَنِيَّةٍ قَاضِيَةٍ، أَوْ بَلِيَّةٍ نَازِلَةٍ، أَوْ نِعْمَةٍ زَائِلَةٍ "