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299 – I heard him—meaning al-Fudayl—say, “The essence of renouncing this world is that you do not delight in people’s praise, nor are you bothered by their blame.”
٢٩٩ - وَسَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ، يَعْنِي الْفُضَيْلَ: «عَامَّةُ الزُّهْدِ فِي الدُّنْيَا» ، يَعْنِي إِذَا لَمْ تُحِبَّ ثَنَاءَ النَّاسِ، وَلَمْ تُبَالِ بِذَمِّهِمْ