2119 – ʿAbdullah narrated to us; my father narrated to me; ʿAffān narrated to us; Abu ʿAwānah narrated to us, from Abu Sinān who said:

ʿAbdullah ibn Abi Hudhayl once lamented his sins. A man said to him, “Abu al-Mughīrah, are you not a god-fearing man?” He answered, “O Allah, this servant of Yours has sought to draw near to You, and I bear witness that he is detested.”