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89 – Ismaʿil ibn Abi al-Harith narrated to us; he said: Yaʿqub ibn Ibrahim narrated to me; he said: ʿAbd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi narrated to us; he said: Muhammad ibn al-Nadr al-Harithi narrated: “I asked al-Awzaʿi, ‘Shall I enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong?’ He replied, ‘Enjoin only those who will accept it from you.’”
٨٩ - حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي الْحَارِثِ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ النَّضْرِ الْحَارِثِيُّ، قَالَ: " قُلْتُ لِلْأَوْزَاعِيِّ: آمُرُ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَأَنْهَى عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ؟ قَالَ: مُرْ مَنْ يَقْبَلُ مِنْكَ "