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Sunan Abi Dawud 5013

What has been narrated about poetry

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حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي خَلَفٍ وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ الْمَعْنَى قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ

مَرَّ عُمَرُ بِحَسَّانَ وَهُوَ يُنْشِدُ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ فَلَحَظَ إِلَيْهِ فَقَالَ قَدْ كُنْتُ أُنْشِدُ وَفِيهِ مَنْ هُوَ خَيْرٌ مِنْكَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ibn Abū Khalaf And ʾAḥmad b. ʿAbdah al-Maʿná
  2. Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah
  3. al-Zuhrī
  4. Saʿīd

Umar passed by Hassan when he was reciting verses in the mosque. He looked at him. Thereupon he said: I used to recite verses when there was present in it the one who was better than you (i.e. the Prophet).

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Narrators

  1. محمد بن أبي خلف السلمي
  2. أحمد بن عبدة الضبي
  3. سفيان بن عيينة الهلالي
  4. محمد بن شهاب الزهري
  5. سعيد بن المسيب القرشي