حدثنا العباس بن أحمد الهاشمي قال ثنا أحمد بن محمد المسكي قال ثنا علي بن محمد النخعي قال ثنا إبراهيم بن مخلد البلخي قال ثنا محمد بن سعيد الخوارزمي قال ثنا إسحاق بن إبراهيم قال: كان أصحاب أبي حنيفة يخوضون معه في المسألة! فإذا لم يحضر عافية قال أبو حنيفة: لا ترفعوا المسألة حتى يحضر عافية! فإذا حضر عافية ووافقهم قال أبو حنيفة: أثبتوها! وإن لم يوافقهم قال أبو حنيفة: لا تثبتوها.
حدثنا العباس بن أحمد الهاشمي، قال: ثنا أحمد بن محمد المسكي، قال: ثنا علي بن محمد النخعي، قال: ثنا إبراهيم بن مخلد البلخي، قال: ثنا محمد بن سعيد الخوارزمي، قال: ثنا إسحاق بن إبراهيم، قال: كان أصحاب أبي حنيفة يخوضون معه في المسألة، فإذا لم يحضر عافية، قال أبو حنيفة: لا ترفعوا المسألة حتى يحضر عافية. فإذا حضر عافية، ووافقهم، قال أبو حنيفة: أثبتوها، وإن لم يوافقهم، قال أبو حنيفة: لا تثبتوها.
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Al-ʿAbbās ibn Aḥmad al-Hāshimī narrated to us. He said: Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Miskī narrated to us. He said: ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Nakhaʿī narrated to us. He said: Ibrāhīm ibn Mukhallad al-Balkhī narrated to us. He said: Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd al-Khwārizmī narrated to us. He said: Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm narrated to us. He said: The companions of Abū Ḥanīfa would discuss a legal question with him. If ʿĀfiya was not present, Abū Ḥanīfa would say: “Do not bring the question to a conclusion until ʿĀfiya is present.” When ʿĀfiya arrived and agreed with them, Abū Ḥanīfa would say: “Record it.” If he did not agree with them, Abū Ḥanīfa would say: “Do not record it.”
Al-ʿAbbās ibn Aḥmad al-Hāshimī narrated to us. He said: Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Miskī narrated to us. He said: ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Nakhaʿī narrated to us. He said: Ibrāhīm ibn Mukhallad al-Balkhī narrated to us. He said: Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd al-Khwārizmī narrated to us. He said: Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm narrated to us. He said: The companions of Abū Ḥanīfa would discuss a legal question with him. If ʿĀfiya was not present, Abū Ḥanīfa would say: “Do not bring the question to a conclusion until ʿĀfiya is present.” When ʿĀfiya arrived and agreed with them, Abū Ḥanīfa would say: “Record it.” If he did not agree with them, Abū Ḥanīfa would say: “Do not record it.”
Sources: Al-Afghānī · p. 156 / Baktāsh · p. 258
- Al-Afghānī edition (1985), p. 156 · PDF page 156
- Baktāsh edition (2023), p. 258 · PDF page 258
Both report texts and their locations have been checked against the supplied scans. Punctuation and spacing are lightly normalized; editorial dates and entry numbers are kept outside the report text.
Editorial biographical information
- Death date printed by the modern editor: 188 AH. Baktāsh edition, p. 258. This is not a date stated in the older report text.
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Editorial addition
Baktāsh prints 188 AH as ʿĀfiya’s death date beside the scholar heading. The narrated legal deliberation itself agrees; this date is kept outside its matn.
- Al-Afghānī edition, p. 156.
- Baktāsh edition, p. 258, companion entry 4.