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وأما أبو حمزة السكري فإنه كان من الأئمة ومن كبراء التابعين وقال: أنضعني إبراهيم بن الصائغ ألف مسألة لأسأل عنها أبا حنيفة، فقدمت عليه، فسألته، فوجدت الجواب، فحبستها أكثرها ضنا مني بها.
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Abū Ḥamza al-Sukkarī was one of the imams and leading Successors. He said: Ibrāhīm ibn al-Ṣāʾigh prepared a thousand questions for me to ask Abū Ḥanīfa. I came to him, asked and found the answers. I withheld most of them out of possessiveness over them.
Sources and text notes
al-Zaranjarī, Manāqib Abī Ḥanīfa · Reading edition: Şimşek & Kütük (2018).
- Şimşek & Kütük (2018), printed page 123 · View source page →