A cushion was once passed to ‘Alī – Allāh be pleased with him, upon which he sat, and said, "None but a donkey refuses good treatment (honour/respect)."
Sa’īd b. Manṣūr, Al-Sunan. See Al-Albānī, Al-Ḍa’īfah 12:465, where he graded the chain of narration ṣaḥīḥ.
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