Ibn Mas’ud on Taqwa: Sinful to show anger when told to fear Allah

Zayd ibn Wahb reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “It is enough sin for a man to get angry when he is told to fear Allah.”

Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr 8588

Grade: Rijal al-Sahih (narrators are reliable) according to Al-Haythami

عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بن مسعود رضي الله عنه قَالَ كَفَى بِالْمَرْءِ إِثْمًا إِذَا قِيلَ لَهُ اتَّقِ اللهَ غَضِبَ

8588 المعجم الكبير‎

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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