al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 44

Translation

✧ Eloquence, all eloquence, is a branch of Satan.

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• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  فيه أحمد بن محمد بن يحيى بن حمزة وهو ضعيف

  in المعجم الأوسط, p. 44

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ b. Wāʾil al-Sahmī

   the well-known Companion (al-ṣaḥābī al-mashhūr)d. Muḥammad b. al-Muthannā and others said: 42 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 43 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 48 AH. Al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said: 51 AH. Ṭalḥah al-Kūfī said: 58 AH. And from Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah: 61 AH, or 62 AH. And it is a clear error
   عَمْرُو بْن الْعَاص بْن وَائِل السَّهْمِيّالصحابي المشهور
   عن
2. 2
   Rāshid b. Saʿd al-Maqrāʾī

   trustworthy (thiqah), frequently narrates mursald. 108 AH, also said: 113 AH
   رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍثقة ، كثير الإرسال
   عن
3. 3
   Thawr b. Yazīd

   trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt), except that he held the Qadarī viewd. al-Tirmidhī said: 150 AH. From al-Haytham b. ʿAdī: 151 AH. Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsā said: I was informed that he died in the year 152 AH. Ibn Saʿd and a group said: 153 AH. Yaḥyā b. Bukayr and others said: 155 AH
   ثَوْرِ بْنِ يَزِيدَثقة ثبت ، إلا أنه يرى القدر
   عن
4. 4
   Yaḥyā b. Ḥamzah

   trustworthy (thiqah), accused of Qadarism (qadar)d. 180 AH, or 183 AH, also said: 182 AH, also said: 185 AH
   أَبِيهِثقة ، رمي بالقدر
   عن
5. 5
   Abī
   أَبِي
   حدثني
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá

   d. 289 AH
   أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ حَمْزَةَ
   حدثنا
7. 7
   al-Ṭabarānī

   d. 360 AH
   الطبراني

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