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وقال أبو يحيى: كنت في حلقة مقاتل بن سليمان فنعي أبو حنيفة رحمه الله فبكى مقاتل بن سليمان واشتد بكاؤه وقال: مات من كان يقوم عن أمة محمد.
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Abū Yaḥyā said: “I was in Muqātil ibn Sulaymān's circle when Abū Ḥanīfa's death was announced. Muqātil wept intensely and said, ‘The man who stood on behalf of Muḥammad's community has died.’”
Sources and text notes
al-Zaranjarī, Manāqib Abī Ḥanīfa · Reading edition: Şimşek & Kütük (2018).
- Şimşek & Kütük (2018), printed page 155 · View source page →