English
Sufyan Ath-Thawri (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated: Asceticism in the world is not wearing coarse or rough clothing or eating husk; rather, asceticism in the world is shortening aspiration.
العربية
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٥٠٥٣ وَعَنْ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيِّ (رضي الله عنه) قَالَ: لَيْسَ الزُّهْدُ فِي الدُّنْيَا بِلُبْسِ الْغَلِيْظِ وَالْخَشِنِ وَأَكْلِ الْحِسْبِ؛ إِنَّمَا الزُّهْدُ فِي الدُّنْيَا قَصْرُ الْأَمَلِ. رَوَاهُ الْبَغَوِيُّ فِي شَرْحِ السُّنَّةِ».
اردو
Urdu OCR, pending reviewNoor 6670
سیدنا سفیان ثوری سے روایت ہے انہوں نے کہا: زہد دنیا میں موٹا اور کھردرا کپڑا
پہننے سوکھی روٹی کھانے میں نہیں ہے، یقیناً دنیا میں زہد تو آرزوؤں کو کم رکھنے سے ہے۔ (بغوی، شرح السنہ)۔
Commentary and footnotes (1)
Note 1
(1) His statement: This is the human: Meaning the first stick is his representation. His statement: "And this is the term," meaning and this second stick connected to his side is his term, meaning the end of his life and cessation of his deeds. His statement: "And this is the aspiration," meaning and this farther stick is the length of his aspiration. (As stated in Al-Mirqat)