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?.
Read More..Ish?q bin Ibr?h?m al-Hanthal? narrated to us, ?s?, and he is Ibn Y?nus, informed us, al-Awz??? narrated to us, on authority of Sulyam?n bin M?s?, he said: ?I came across T?wus and said: ?So-and-so narrated to me such-and-such?. Then he said: ?If your companion is trustworthy, then take from him.?
Read More..Abd Allah bin Abd ir-Rahman ad-D?rim? narrated to us, Marw?n, meaning Ibn Muhammad ad-Dimashq? informed us, Sa??d bin Abd il-Az?z narrated to us, on authority of Sulaym?n bin M?s?, he said, I said to T?wus: ?So-and-so narrated to me like this-and-that?. He said: ?If your companion is trustworthy, then take from him.?
Read More..Nasr bin Al? al-Jahdham? narrated to us, al-Asma?? narrated to us, on authority of Ibn Ab?-Zin?d, on authority of his father, he said: ?I met one hundred [transmitters] in al-Mad?nah, each of whom were reliable. Narrations were not taken from one about who it was said, ?he is not from its people?.?
Read More..Muhammad bin Ab? Umar al-Makk? narrated to us, Sufy?n narrated to us; and Ab? Bakr bin Khall?d al-B?hil? narrated to us ? and the wording is his, he said, I heard Sufy?n bin Uyaynah, on authority of Mis?ar, he said, I heard Sa?d bin Ibr?h?m saying: ?There is to be no narrating on authority of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah send blessings and peace upon him, except by trustworthy narrators (Thiq?t)?.
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