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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِى شَيْبَةَ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ بُرَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِى بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِى مُوسَى قَالَ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى النَّبِىِّ -صلى الله عليه وسلم- أَنَا وَرَجُلاَنِ مِنْ بَنِى عَمِّى فَقَالَ أَحَدُ الرَّجُلَيْنِ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَمِّرْنَا عَلَى بَعْضِ مَا وَلاَّكَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ. وَقَالَ الآخَرُ مِثْلَ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ « إِنَّا وَاللَّهِ لاَ نُوَلِّى عَلَى هَذَا الْعَمَلِ أَحَدًا سَأَلَهُ وَلاَ أَحَدًا حَرَصَ عَلَيْهِ ».
It was narrated that Abu Musa said: "I entered upon the Prophet (s.a.w) along with two of my paternal cousins. One of the two men said: 'O Messenger of Allah appoint me over some of that with which Allah has entrusted you,' and the other one said . something similar. He said: 'By Allah, we will not appoint to such positions anyone who asks for it , or anyone who is eager for it."'
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