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917 – ʿAbdullah narrated to us; my father narrated to us; Wakiʿ narrated to us; Zakariyya narrated to us, from ʿAmir, who said: ʿAʾishah wrote to Muʿawiyah:
“To proceed: when a servant commits disobedience to Allah, those who once praised him among the people turn back to censuring him.”
٩١٧ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا، عَنْ عَامِرٍ قَالَ: كَتَبَتْ عَائِشَةُ إِلَى مُعَاوِيَةَ: أَمَّا بَعْدُ، فَإِنَّ الْعَبْدَ إِذَا عَمِلَ بِمَعْصِيَةِ اللَّهِ عَادَ حَامِدُهُ مِنَ النَّاسِ ذَامًّا "