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Classification: Hadith (as cited) (narration formula /(قال|يقول) رسول الله/ + quotation marks)
وذكر الأوزاعي عن يحيى بن أبي كثير عن أبي سلمة» عن أبي هريرة قال: قال رسول الله كَل: «إذا أخفيت الخطيئة لم تضرّ إلا صاحبهاء وإذا ظهرت؟ فلم تي ضرّت العامة».
English reference Hikmah edition, p. 125 (aligned match, under “Some Narrations Regarding the Types of Punishments That Befell Individuals and Nations in This Life Due to Their Sins”). The translation is not reproduced here.
Editor’s notes on this page — 5 (2 hadith sourcings, 2 manuscript variants, 1 explanatory). Their text belongs to the edition's critical apparatus and is not reproduced here; see the printed edition.
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