Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 2-2494b
"عَن الحسنِ أَنَّ حُذَيْفَةَ قَالَ لِعمرَ: إِنَّكَ تَسْتَعِينُ بِالرَّجلِ الفَاجِرِ، فقال عُمَرُ: إِنِّى اسْتَعْملتُه لأَستِعينَ بِقُوَّتِهِ، ثم أَكونُ عَلَى قفائه".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- al-Ḥsn
- Ḥudhayfah
- Liʿmr Innak Tastaʿīn Bi-al-Rrajl al-Fājir
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"From al-Hasan that Hudhayfah said to 'Umar: Verily you seek help from the wicked man. 'Umar said: I have employed him to seek help from his strength, and then I will be upon his back."
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