22 – Al-Ḥusayn ibn al-Junayd narrated to us. He said: Ghassān ibn ʿUbayd al-Azdī al-Mawṣilī narrated to us. He said: Ḥamzah al-Baṣrī narrated to us, from Hishām ibn ʿUrwah, from his father, who said that ʿĀʾishah—may Allah be pleased with her—said:

“The first ordeal that struck this ummah after Allah had taken its Prophet ﷺ was satiety. When the people’s stomachs became full, their bodies grew fat, their hearts hardened, and their desires broke loose.”