he said why did you not answer me? he said i have given you security. he said praise be to allah who has made my slave so that he can trust me. it has been narrated that a slave came to abu dharr with a sheep of his that had a broken leg. abu dharr said to him who broke the leg of this sheep? he said i did. he said why did you do that? he said intentionally to anger you so that you would hit me and thus sin. abu dharr said i will enrage the one who incites you to anger me so i will set him free. it was narrated from him that a man cursed him so he said o man between me and paradise is a steep path. if i cross it then by allah i do not care what you say and if i fall short of it then i am worthy of it. to be more evil than what i said ibn abbas narrated on the authority of the messenger of allah may allah bless him and grant him peace that he said three whoever does not have one of them then nothing of his deeds should be considered one who does not have piety that prevents him from disobeying allah or patience that prevents him from foolishness or character that allows him to live among people. and three whoever has one of them will have a wife from the houris a man who was entrusted with a secret desirable trust and he fulfilled it out of fear of allah the most high a man who pardoned his killer a man who recites qul huwa allahu ahad after every prayer and three i will be their opponent on the day of resurrection and whoever i am their opponent i will be their opponent a man he hired a worker and wronged him and did not pay him his wages. a man swore by me and then betrayed him. a man sold a free man and ate his price. and whoever takes care of three orphans is like one who prays all night and fasts all day and counts and goes out brandishing his sword in the way of allah. and he and i will be in paradise like these two and he pointed to his index and middle fingers. it was narrated on the authority of ali may allah be pleased with him on the authority of the prophet may allah bless him and grant him peace that he said the muslim man…
قال فما بالك لم تجبني قال أمنتك قال الحمد لله الذي جعل مملوكي بحيث يأمنني وقد حكى أنه جاء غلام لأبي ذر بشاة له قد كسر رجلها فقال له أبو ذر من كسر رجل هذه الشاة قال أنا قال ولم فعلت ذلك قال عمدا لأغضبك فتضربني فتأثم قال أبو ذر لأغيظن من حضك على غيظي فأعتقه وروى عنه أنه شتمه رجل فقال يا هذا إن بيني وبين الجنة عقبة فإن أنا جزتها فوالله ما أبالي بقولك وإن قصرت دونها فأنا أهل لأشر مما قلت وروى ابن عباس عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قال ثلاث من لم تكن فيه واحدة منهن فلا يعتدن بشيء من عمله من لم تكن فيه تقوى تحجزه عن معاصي الله أو حلم يكفه عن السفه أو خلق يعيش به في الناس وثلاث من كان فيه واحدة منهن زوج من الحور العين رجل اؤتمن على أمانة خفية شهية فأداها من مخافة الله تعالى ورجل عفا عن قاتله ورجل قرأ قل هو الله أحد في دبر كل صلاة وثلاثة أنا خصمهم يوم القيامة ومن أكن خصمه أخصمه رجل أستأجر أجيرا فظلمه ولم يوفه أجره ورجل حلف بي ثم غدر ورجل باع حرا وأكل ثمنه ومن كفل ثلاثة أيتام كان كالذي قام ليله وصام نهاره وعدا وراح شاهرا سيفه في سبيل الله وكنت أنا وهو في الجنة كهاتين وأشار إلى السبابة والوسطى وقد روى عن علي رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قال إن الرجل المسلم