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bayhaqi:20937Abū Zakariyyā > Abū al-ʿAbbās > Baḥr > Ibn Wahb > ʿAbd al-Jabbār b. ʿUmar > Ṣāliḥ b. Abū Yazīd > Saʾalt Ibn al-Musayyib > al-Shiṭranj

[Machine] It is falsehood, and God does not love falsehood.  

البيهقي:٢٠٩٣٧وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ ثنا بَحْرٌ ثنا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْجَبَّارِ بْنُ عُمَرَ عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ أَبِي يَزِيدَ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ ابْنَ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنِ الشِّطْرَنْجِ فَقَالَ

هِيَ بَاطِلٌ وَلَا يُحِبُّ اللهُ الْبَاطِلَ  


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bayhaqi:20939Ibn Wahb > Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ > Ibrāhīm b. Isḥāq

[Machine] It is from falsehood, and Allah does not love falsehood.  

البيهقي:٢٠٩٣٩وَبِإِسْنَادِهِ ثنا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ عَنِ الشِّطْرَنْجِ فَقَالَ

هِيَ مِنَ الْبَاطِلِ وَلَا يُحِبُّ اللهُ الْبَاطِلَ