Musnad Ahmad 18263

Translation

✧ And he said: “Your father desired a matter and attained it.” Simāk said: “Meaning renown.”

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What scholars said about it

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• Ibn Ḥazm

  هذا خبر ساقط لأنه عن سماك بن حرب وهو يقبل التلقين عن مري بن قطري وهو مجهول

  machine translationThis report is unacceptable (sāqiṭ), because it is from Simāk b. Ḥarb, who would accept prompting (talqīn), and it is from Murayy b. Qaṭarī, who is unknown (majhūl). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 18486

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 2824

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAdī b. Ḥātim b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ṭāʾī

   Famous Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 66 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, or 69 AH
   عَدِيُّ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ الطَّائِيُّصحابي شهير
   سمعت
2. 2
   Murayy b. Qaṭarī

   acceptable (maqbūl)
   مُرَيَّ بْنَ قَطَرِيٍّ الطَّائِيَّمقبول
   سمعت
3. 3
   Simāk b. Ḥarb al-Bakrī

   Truthful (ṣadūq); his narrations from ʿIkrimah in particular are inconsistent (muḍṭarib); he changed (taghayyara) towards the end of his life, and at times he would accept prompting (yulaqqan).d. 123 AH
   سماك بن حرب البكريصدوق , وروايته عن عكرمة خاصة مضطربة , وقد تغير بأخرة ، فكان ربما يلقن
   عن
4. 4
   Shuʿbah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
   شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Ḥusayn b. Muḥammad

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 213, or a year or two after it
   الحسين بن محمد بن بهرام المروذيثقة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.