 he woke up in these conditions and used bad thoughts about all people. it was narrated that the prophet may god bless him and grant him peace said prudence is bad thoughts. it was said to thaqeef how did you attain such honor and leadership? they said by bad thoughts.
فاستيقظ عند هذه الأحوال، واستعمل سوء الظن بجميع الأنام؛ فإنه روي عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قال الحزم سوء الظن . وقيل لثقيف بم بلغتم من الشرف والسؤدد؟ قالوا بسوء الظن.