قال معروف الكرخي رحمه الله: ارتجاء رحمة من لا يطاع جهل وحمق

Ma’rūf al-Karkhī (may Allāh have mercy upon him) said:

“Hoping to receive the mercy of the one who you insist on being disobedient to, is a kind of betrayal and foolishness.”

 Ḥilyatul Awliyā’ (8/367)