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Sunan Abi Dawud
كتاب الأدب
General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
" مَا بَالُ أَقْوَامٍ يَقُولُونَ كَذَا وَكَذَا "
When the Prophet (ﷺ) was informed of anything of a certain man, he would not say: What is the matter with so and so that he says? But he would say: What is the matter with the people that they say such and such?
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- Hadith 5168
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