(381) بَابُ مِنَ الشِّعْرِ حِكْمَةٌ
Khalid ibn Kaysan said, "I was with Ibn 'Umar when Iyyas ibn Khaythamagot up and said to him, 'Shall I recite some poetry, Ibn al-Faruq?' 'Yes,'he replied, 'but only recite good poetry to me.'" He recited until he cameto something which Ibn 'Umar disliked whereupon he told him to stop. (FR)
Reference (FR): Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 856 (FR)
In-book reference (FR): Book 36, Hadith 1 (FR)
English translation (FR): Book 36, Hadith 856 (FR)