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- ʿAbd Allāh narrated to us; my father narrated to us; ʿAbd al-Ṣamad narrated to us; Abū Hilāl narrated to us; and Bakr related:
“When Allah—Exalted is He—pardoned Job, peace be upon him, He caused a shower of golden locusts to fall upon him. Job began gathering them up, and a caller proclaimed, ‘O Job, have I not enriched you? Have you not had your fill?’ He answered, ‘My Lord, who could ever have enough of Your bounty?’”
٢٣٤ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا أبِي، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو هِلَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرٌ قَالَ: " لَمَّا عَفَا اللَّهُ – Exalté soit-Il – عَنْ أَيُّوبَ (عليه السلام) أَمْطَرَ عَلَيْهِ جَرَادًا مِنْ ذَهَبٍ قَالَ: فَجَعَلَ يَلْتَقِطُ قَالَ: فَنُودِيَ: يَا أَيُّوبُ أَلَمْ أُغْنِكَ؟ أَلَمْ تَشْبَعْ؟ قَالَ: يَا رَبُّ، وَمَنْ يَشْبَعُ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ؟ "