Sunan ad-Darimi 3068

Translation

✧ "Umar, Abdullah, Ali, and Zayd ruled that loyalty belongs to the closest elder."

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Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

   One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمة
   قال
2. 2
   al-Shaʿbī

   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-Tamīmī
   الشَّعْبِيِّثقة ، مشهور ، فقيه فاضل
   عن
3. 3
   Ashʿath b. Sawwār

   weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 136 AH, or 140 AH, or 143 AH
   أَشْعَثَضعيف
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAlī b. Mushir

   trustworthy (thiqah), with some odd reports (gharāʾib) after he went blindd. 189 AH
   عَلِيِّ بْنِ مُسْهِرٍثقة له غرائب بعد ما أضر
   عن
5. 5
   Muḥammad b. ʿUyaynah

   acceptable (maqbūl)d. between 211 and 220 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَمقبول
   حدثنا
6. 6
   al-Dārimī

   trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AH
   الدارميثقة ، فاضل ، متقن

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