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2076 – ‘Abdullāh narrated to us; my father narrated to me; Ibrāhīm narrated to us; Sufyān narrated to us, from Manṣūr, from Abū Wāʾil, regarding Allah’s words, “and seek the means of approach to Him” (al-Māʾidah 5:35). He said: “It refers to drawing near to Him through righteous deeds.”
٢٠٧٦ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، ﴿وَابْتَغُوا إِلَيْهِ الْوَسِيلَةَ﴾ [المائدة: ٣٥] قَالَ: «الْقُرْبَةُ فِي الْأَعْمَالِ»