al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 643
✧ Ahmad b. Ali al-Abbar
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ قَالَ: نَا مُحْرِزُ بْنُ عَوْنٍ قَالَ: نَا أَخِي مُخْتَارٌ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ الضُّبَعِيِّ قَالَ:
رَأَيْتُ خَلْفَ مَالِكِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ كَلْبًا يَتْبَعُهُ، فَقُلْتُ: مَا هَذَا يَا أَبَا يَحْيَى ؟ قَالَ: " هَذَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ جَلِيسِ السُّوءِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad
- Muḥriz b. ʿAwn
- Akhī Mukhtār
- Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān al-Ḍubaʿī
✧ I saw a dog following behind Malik b. Dinar, and I said, 'What is this, O Abu Yahya?' He said, 'This is better than an evil companion.'
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Narrators
- truthful (ṣadūq), devout (ʿābid)d. 123 AH, or 127 AH, or 129 AH, or 130 AHمَالِك بْن دِينَار النَّاجِيصدوق عابدعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) and ascetic (zāhid), but he leaned towards Shiʿism.d. 178 AHجَعْفَرِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ الضُّبَعِيِّصدوق زاهد ، لكنه كان يتشيععن
- مُخْتَارٌنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 231 AHمُحْرِزُ بْنُ عَوْنٍصدوقنا
- d. 290 AHأَحْمَدُحدثنا
- d. 360 AHالطبراني
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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