D?wud bin Amr a?-?abb? narrated to us, N?fi? bin Umar narrated to us, on authority of Ibn Ab? Mulaykah, he said: ?I wrote to Ibn Abb?s asking him to write something [pertaining to knowledge] for me and he withheld from me quite a bit, and said: ?As [if he were] a sincere child, I will write for him something especially suited to his status withholding from him what would not benefit him?. [Ibn Ab? Mulaykah] said: ?So [Ibn Abb?s] called for the judgment of Al? [bin Ab? T?lib which was a book with which Al? would pass verdicts in Kuffah], and he began to write from it [with respect to the request of Ibn Ab? Mulaykah] and he came upon something [not appropriate to the station of Al? regarding the science of verdicts]. So [Ibn Abb?s] said: ?By Allah, Al? did not give judgment according to this unless he was astray?.?
Read More..Amr an-N?qid narrated to us, Sufy?n bin Uyaynah narrated to us, on authority of Hish?m bin Hujayr, on authority of T?wus, he said: ?A book was brought to Ibn Abb?s which contained the verdicts of Al?, may Allah be pleased with him, and he effaced but a small amount,? and Sufy?n bin Uyaynah indicated with his arm [the amount].
Read More..Hasan bin Al? al-Hulw?n? narrated to us, Yahy? bin ?dam narrated to us, Ibn Idr?s narrated to us, on authority of al-A?mash, on authority of Ab? Ish?q who said: ?When they narrated these things after Al?, may Allah be pleased with him, a man from the companions of Al? said: ?May Allah curse them. Did they corrupt every [type of] knowledge!??
Read More..Al? bin Khashram narrated to us, Ab? Bakr, meaning Ibn Ayy?sh, informed us, he said ?I heard al-Mugh?rah saying: ?There are no ?ad?th on authority of Al?, may Allah be pleased with him, that are confirmed except from the companions of Abd Allah bin Mas??d.?
Read More..Hasan bin ur-Rab?? narrated to us, Hamm?d bin Zayd narrated to us, on authority of Ayy?b and Hish?m [bin Hass?n], on authority of Muhammad [bin S?r?n] ; and Fu?ayl [bin ?y??] narrated to us on authority of Hish?m [bin Hass?n]; he said Mukhlad bin Husayn narrated to us, on authority of Hish?m [bin Hass?n], on authority of Muhammad bin S?r?n , that he said: ?Indeed this knowledge is faith, so carefully consider from whom you take your faith?.
Read More..Ab? Ja?far Muhammad bin us-Sabb?h narrated to us, Ism???l bin Zakariyy?? narrated to us, on authority of ?sim il-Ahwal, on authority of Ibn S?r?n that he said: ?They would not ask about the chains of narration, and when the Fitnah occurred, they said: ?Name for us your men?. So Ahl us-Sunnah would be regarded, and their ?ad?th were then taken, and Ahl ul-Bi?dah would be regarded, and their ?ad?th were not taken?.
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