al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 21184
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أَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ بْنُ بِشْرَانَ، أَنْبَأَ إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، ثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، ثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَنْبَأَ مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ مَطَرٍ الْوَرَّاقِ، عَنْ مُطَرِّفِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ:
صَحِبْتُ عِمْرَانَ بْنَ حُصَيْنٍ مِنَ الْبَصْرَةِ إِلَى مَكَّةَ وَكَانَ يُنْشِدُنِي كُلَّ يَوْمٍ، ثُمَّ قَالَ لِي: إِنَّ الشِّعْرَ كَلَامٌ، وَإِنَّ مِنَ الْكَلَامِ حَقًّا، وَبَاطِلًا
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- embraced Islam in the year of Khaybar, accompanied the Prophet ﷺ, and was virtuousd. 52 AH, Ibn Mandah related a view that he died in the year (53) AHعِمْرَان بْن حُصَيْن بْن عُبَيْد بْن خَلَف الْخُزَاعِيّأسلم عام خيبر وصحب وكان فاضلاقال لي
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), virtuous (fāḍil)d. 87 AH, or: 95 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: died after the Plague of al-Jārif, and the Plague of al-Jārif was in the year 69 AHمُطَرِّفِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِثقة عابد فاضلعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), makes many mistakes, and his hadith from ʿAṭāʾ is weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 125 AH, or: until close to 140 AH, also said: 129 AHمَطَرٍ الْوَرَّاقِصدوق كثير الخطأ وحديثه عن عطاء ضعيفعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), excellent, except that there is some weakness in his narration from Thābit, al-Aʿmash, ʿĀṣim b. Abī al-Najūd and Hishām b. ʿUrwah, and likewise in what he narrated in Basrad. at the beginning of 150 AH, or: 152 AH, or: 153 AH, or: 154 AH, 155 AHمَعْمَرٌثقة ثبت فاضل ، إلا أن في روايته عن ثابت والأعمش وعاصم بن أبي النجود ، وهشام بن عروة شيئا ، وكذا فيما حدث به بالبصرةأنبأ
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a renowned author (muṣannif); he went blind at the end of his life and his memory changed (taghayyara), and he had Shiite leanings (kāna yatashayyaʿ)d. 211 AHعَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِثقة حافظ مصنف شهير ، عمي في آخر عمره فتغير ، وكان يتشيعحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), ḥāfiẓd. 265 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍثقة ، حافظحدثنا
- d. 341 AHإِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍأنبأ
- d. 415 AHأَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ بْنُ بِشْرَانَأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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