Musnad Ahmad 6661

Translation

✧ No one should tell stories to the people except a ruler, one commanded by a ruler, or a hypocrite showing off.

Grades by grader

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ

   One of the early Companions (sābiqūn), among those who narrated abundantly, and one of the jurist ʿAbdullāhs (al-ʿabādilah)d. 63 AH, or 65 AH, or 68 AH, or 69 AH; also said 67 AH, also said 73 AH, also said 77 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِأحد السابقين ، المكثرين من الصحابة ، وأحد العبادلة الفقهاء
   عن
2. 2
   his father

   Truthful (ṣadūq); his hearing from his grandfather is established (thābit)d. between 81 and 90 AH
   أَبِيهِصدوق ، ثبت سماعه من جده
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 118 AH
   عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍصدوق
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Ḥarmalah

   truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes erredd. 145 AH, also said: 144 AH
   ابْنِ حَرْمَلَةَصدوق ربما أخطأ
   عن
5. 5
   Ḥafṣ b. Maysarah

   trustworthy (thiqah), though he sometimes erred (rubbamā wahima)d. 181 AH
   حَفْصُ بْنُ مَيْسَرَةَثقة ، ربما وهم
   حدثنا
6. 6
   al-Haytham b. Khārijah

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 227 AH, or: 228 AH
   هَيْثَمُ بْنُ خَارِجَةَصدوق
   حدثنا
7. 7
   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

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