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82 – The judge Abū al-Qāsim informed us; Abū ʿAlī narrated to us; ʿAbdullāh narrated to us; Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥusayn narrated to me; ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muḥammad narrated to me; Saʿīd ibn al-Faḍl, the client of Banū Zuhrah, narrated to us. He said, “I heard your father’s uncle say, ‘A man may treat me with such gracious companionship that I fear I shall die before I can ever repay him.’”
٨٢ - أَخْبَرَنَا الْقَاضِي أَبُو الْقَاسِمِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ، حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ مَوْلَى بَنِي زُهْرَةَ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ عَمَّ أَبِيكَ يَقُولُ: «إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ لَيَلْقَانِي بِالصُّحْبَةِ الْحَسَنَةِ فَأَرَى أَنِّي سَأَمُوتُ قَبْلَ أَنْ أُكَافِئَهُ»