Under the explanation of this ḥadīth in Fat-ḥul Bāri, Ibn Ḥajar relays the answer of Aṭ-Ṭabari to the above question. Aṭ-Ṭabari raḥimahullāh said: “They were pu
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Pay attention to An-Nawawi's speech: “There are two [distinct] duties required from him...(1) to enjoin good and forbid evil within himself, and (2) to enjoin good and forbid evil with others.”
These people fulfilled the second duty; did they do it sincerely - الله أعلم, but they definitely failed in fulfilling the first duty (enjoining good and forbidding evil within themselves).