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(No. 348) ʿAbd Allāh narrated to us—my father narrated to me; Hāshim narrated to us; Ṣāliḥ al-Murrī narrated to us, from Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī, from Abū al-Jald, that Allah, exalted is He, revealed to Moses, peace be upon him:
“When you remember Me, remember Me while your limbs tremble, and in My remembrance be humble and at peace. Whenever you mention Me, let your tongue follow behind your heart. And when you stand before Me, stand as a despised, lowly servant. Reproach your own soul, for it is most deserving of reproach. And when you supplicate to Me, supplicate with a fearful heart and a truthful tongue.”
٣٤٨ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنِي أبِي، حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمٌ، حَدَّثَنَا صَالِحٌ الْمُرِّيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي الْجَلْدِ أَنَّ اللَّهَ – Exalté soit-Il – أَوْحَى إِلَى مُوسَى (عليه السلام): «إِذَا ذَكَرْتَنِي فَاذْكُرْنِي وَأَنْتَ تَنْتَفِضُ أَعْضَاؤُكَ، وَكُنْ عِنْدَ ذِكْرِي خَاشِعًا مُطْمَئِنًّا، فَإِذَا ذَكَرْتَنِي فَاجْعَلْ لِسَانَكَ مِنْ وَرَاءِ قَلْبِكَ، وَإِذَا قُمْتَ بَيْنَ يَدَيَّ فَقُمْ مَقَامَ الْعَبْدِ الْحَقِيرِ الذَّلِيلِ، وَذُمَّ نَفْسَكَ؛ فَهِيَ أَوْلَى بِالذَّمِّ، وَنَاجِنِي حِينَ تُنَاجِينِي بِقَلْبٍ وَجِلٍ، وَلِسَانٍ صَادِقٍ»