Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 2-3028b
"عَنْ محمد بن سيرين قال: ذَكَرُوا الشُّعَراءَ عندَ عمرَ بنِ الخطابِ فقالَ: كَانَ عِلْمَ قومٍ لم يكنْ لَهمْ عِلْمٌ أعلمَ مِنْهُ".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Mḥmd b. Syryn
- Dhakarūā al-Shuʿarāʾ
- d ʿMr b. al-Khṭāb
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"On the authority of Muhammad ibn Sirin, who said: The poets were mentioned in the presence of 'Umar ibn al-Khattab, and he said: He was the knowledge of a people who had no knowledge greater than his".
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