Al-Thawri said, “Crying has ten portions; one portion for Allah and nine for other than Allah. If the one for Allah comes once in a year, then that is a lot!”
[Siyar A`lam al-Nubala’, al-Dhahabi (7/258)]
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Al-Thawri said, “Crying has ten portions; one portion for Allah and nine for other than Allah. If the one for Allah comes once in a year, then that is a lot!”
[Siyar A`lam al-Nubala’, al-Dhahabi (7/258)]
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