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266—He also said: I heard al-Fudayl say:
“Souls are like conscripted troops: those among them that recognize one another unite, while those that do not recognize one another differ. It is impossible for a follower of the sunnah to side with an adherent of religious innovation except out of hypocrisy.”
٢٦٦ - قَالَ: وَسَمِعْتُ الْفُضَيْلَ يَقُولُ: «الْأَرْوَاحُ جُنُودٌ مُجَنَّدَةٌ , فَمَا تَعَارَفَ مِنْهَا ائْتَلَفَ , وَمَا تَنَاكَرَ مِنْهَا اخْتَلَفَ , وَلَا يُمْكِنُ أَنْ يَكُونَ صَاحِبُ سُنَّةٍ يُمَالِئُ صَاحِبَ بِدْعَةٍ إِلَّا مِنَ النِّفَاقِ»