Hadith 20210

Chapter 5B

باب 5B

(5B) باب الْكَشْفِ عَنْ مَعَايِبِ، رُوَاةِ الْحَدِيثِ وَنَقَلَةِ الأَخْبَارِ وَقَوْلِ الأَئِمَّةِ فِي ذَلِكَ

(5B) Chapter: Unveiling Defects of the Transmitters of Ḥadīth and Relaters of Reports and the Statements of the A'immah Regarding That (PT)
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حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ، كَتَبْتُ إِلَى شُعْبَةَ أَسْأَلُهُ عَنْ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، قَاضِي وَاسِطٍ فَكَتَبَ إِلَىَّ لاَ تَكْتُبْ عَنْهُ شَيْئًا وَمَزِّقْ كِتَابِي .

Ubayd Allah bin Mu'ādh al-Anbarī narrated to me, my father narrated to us, he said:
'I wrote to Shu'bah asking him about Abū Shaybah , a judge of Wāsit, so he wrote to me: 'Do not write anything from him [of Ḥadīth] and tear up my letter [to you about this]'. (PT)

Reference (PT): Sahih Muslim Introduction 72 (PT)

In-book reference (PT): Introduction, Narration 72 (PT)