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ahmad:3125Hushaym > Abū Bishr > Saʿīd b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] I collected Al-Muhkam during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and the Prophet ﷺ passed away while I was only ten years old and having memorized ten chapters. I asked him, "What is Al-Muhkam?" He said, "It is the well-explained."  

أحمد:٣١٢٥حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بِشْرٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

جَمَعْتُ الْمُحْكَمَ فِي عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَقُبِضَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ وَأَنَا ابْنُ عَشْرِ حِجَجٍ قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ وَمَا الْمُحْكَمُ؟ قَالَ الْمُفَصَّلُ  


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bukhari:5036Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Hushaym > Abū Bishr > Saʿīd b. Jubayr > Ibn

Ibn ʿAbbas said, "I have learnt all the Muhkam Suras during the life time of Messenger of Allah ﷺ." I said to him, 'What is meant by the Muhkam?" He replied, "The Mufassal."  

البخاري:٥٠٣٦حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بِشْرٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ جَمَعْتُ الْمُحْكَمَ فِي عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ وَمَا الْمُحْكَمُ قَالَ الْمُفَصَّلُ