al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 21287
✧ Those who said no preference is given among witnesses due to greater number
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( أَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، أَنْبَأَ أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الْفَقِيهُ، ثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ، ثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، ثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ دَاوُدَ عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ قَالَ:
كَتَبَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أُذَيْنَةَ إِلَى شُرَيْحٍ فِي نَاسٍ مِنَ الْأَزْدِ ادَّعَوْا قِبَلَ نَاسٍ مِنْ بَنِي أَسَدٍ قَالَ وَإِذَا غَدَا هَؤُلَاءِ بِبَيِّنَةٍ رَاحَ أُولَئِكَ بِأَكْثَرَ مِنْهُمْ قَالَ فَكَتَبَ إِلَيْهِ لَسْتُ مِنَ التَّهَاتُرِ وَالتَّكَاثُرِ فِي شَيْءٍ الدَّابَّةُ لِمَنْ هِيَ فِي أَيْدِيهِمْ إِذَا أَقَامُوا الْبَيِّنَةَ
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- trustworthy (thiqah), and it was said: he was a Companiond. Abū Bakr b. Abī Shaybah said, and Abū Nuʿaym, and more than one: 78 AH. Ibn Saʿd said: 79 AH. Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said, and more than one: 80 AH. Al-Madāʾinī said: 82 AH. Khalīfah said elsewhere: 87 AH. Abū Nuʿaym said in another report: 93 AH, and in another report: 96 AH. ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmī said: 97 AH. He said: also said: 99 AHشُرَيْح بْن الْحَارِث الْكِنْدِيّثقة ، وقيل : له صحبةفكتب إليه
- Trustworthy (thiqah), well-known, a virtuous jurist (faqīh fāḍil)d. 103 AH, said by al-Haytham b. ʿAdī, and Yaḥyā b. Bukayr, Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn, 104 AH, said by Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn, and Ismāʿīl b. Mujālid, and Abū Nuʿaym, and Muḥammad b. ʿImrān al-Bajalī, and ʿUmar b. Shabīb al-Muslī, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Idrīs, 105 AH, said by Isḥāq b. Yaḥyā, Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. Numayr, or: 106 AH, said by ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī, and ʿAmr b. ʿAlī, 107 AH, said by ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī, or: 109 AH, said by Ibn Ḥibbān, 110 AH, said by ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmīالشَّعْبِيِّثقة ، مشهور ، فقيه فاضلعن
- Trustworthy and meticulous (thiqah mutqin), though he would make mistakes (yahim) toward the end of his lifed. 139 AH, or 140 AH, or: 141 AH, also said: 127 AHدَاوُدَثقة متقن ، كان يهم بآخرهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), who often practiced tadlīs and hidden irsāl.d. 181 AH, or 183 AHهُشَيْمٌثقة ثبت كثير التدليس والإرسال الخفيحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 244 AH, also said: 241 AH, also said: 243 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍثقة حافظحدثنا
- d. 292 AHجَعْفَرُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَحدثنا
- d. 349 AHأَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الْفَقِيهُأنبأ
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHأَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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