… they were impressed by actions.

Al-Qaasim Ibn Muhammad, the grandson of Abu Bakr, said:

“In my time the people were not impressed by speech, they were impressed by actions. Anyone can say whatever he wants.”

[Abu Daawood, Kitaab Al-Zuhd, p.354]

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