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89 – Suraij ibn Yunus narrated to us; he said: Yazid ibn Harun and ʿUthman ibn ʿAbbad transmitted, from Muhammad ibn ʿAmr, from Yahya ibn ʿAbd al-Rahman ibn Hatib, who said: Abu Waqid al-Laythi declared, “We surveyed all deeds and found nothing more effective in seeking the Hereafter than zuhd—renunciation of this world.”
٨٩ - ثَنَا سُرَيْجُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، قَالَ: ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، وَعُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ حَاطِبٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ أَبُو وَاقِدٍ اللَّيْثِيُّ: تَابَعْنَا الْأَعْمَالَ وَلَمْ نَجِدْ شَيْئًا أَبْلَغَ فِي طَلَبِ الْآخِرَةِ مِنَ الزُّهْدِ فِي الدُّنْيَا