The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave us the choice, and we chose him, and he did not count it against us as anything.
حدثنا أبو معاوية حدثنا الأعمش عن مسلم بن صبيح عن مسروق
خيرنا رسول الله ﷺ فاخترناه ولم يعددها علينا شيئا
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