Holy Man

Abû Al-Dardâ` once wrote to Salmân Al-Fârsî:

Come to the Holy Land. [Salmân] wrote back, “Verily, the land does not make anyone holy; it is the deeds of a man that make him pure.”

Al-Dhahabî, SIyar A’lâm Al-Nubalâ 1:549.

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One Response to “Holy Man”

  1. UmmAmmar on June 11, 2010 15:53

    Indeed!SubHanAllah!