Sunan ad-Darimi 510

✧ Who has been authorized to write about knowledge?

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أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ جَابِرٍ

أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ أَبَا أُمَامَةَ الْبَاهِلِيَّ عَنْ كِتَابِ الْعِلْمِ فَقَالَ لَا بَأْسَ بِذَلِكَ

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✧ He asked Abu Umamah al-Bahili about writing down knowledge, and he said, “There is no harm in that.”

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Ḥasan Salīm Asad al-Dārānī	Fair Chain	hadithunlocked

Abū Umāmah al-Bāhilī
a well-known Companiond. Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh said: 81 AH. Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī and more than one said: 86 AH
أَبُو أُمَامَةَ الْبَاهِلِيُّصحابي مشهور
سأل
Al-Ḥasan b. Jābir
acceptable (maqbūl)d. 128 AH
الْحَسَنِ بْنِ جَابِرٍمقبول
عن
Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ
Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 152 AH, said by Abū Bakr b. Kāmil, known as Ibn al-Qawwās, 158 AH, 168 AH, 172 AH, said by Abū Marwān b. Ḥayyān, author of the History of al-Andalus
مُعَاوِيَةَصدوق له أوهام
عن
ʿAbdullāh b. Wahb al-Miṣrī
Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), devout (ʿābid)d. 197 AH
ابْنُ وَهْبٍثقة حافظ ، عابد
حدثنا
Aḥmad b. ʿĪsā
truthful (ṣadūq), some of his hearings were criticized, al-Khaṭīb said: without proofd. Abū al-Qāsim al-Baghawī said, and Ibn Qāniʿ, and Ibn Yūnus: 243 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: before 240 AH
أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَىصدوق تلكم في بعض سماعاته ، قال الخطيب : بلا حجة
أخبرنا
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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