Ibn Mas’ūd said,
“A believer sees his
sins as if he were sitting under a mountain afraid it may fall on him but the
persistent sinner sees his sins as flies hovering around his nose so he just
waves them away like this (with his hand).”
Bukhārī 6308
Translated by: Ustādh Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wâhid Alam (may Allāh preserve & protect him)
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