“A man said to ibn Shubramah [may Allāh have mercy on him]:
‘I did this for so and so. I gave this to so and so. I assisted so and so with this.’
Ibn Shubramah [may Allāh have mercy on him] replied and said:
‘There is no good in [performing] good [deeds] when it is counted.’”
‘Uyūn Al-Akhbār, 3/179 | Al-Imām al-Qutaybah al-Deenawari al-Marwazi [may Allāh have mercy on him]
Translation: Authentic Quotes