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darimi:202Ismāʿīl b. Abān > Muḥammad > Ibn Ṭalḥah > Maymūn Abū Ḥamzah

[Machine] "O Abu Hamza, by Allah, I have spoken the truth even if I may have found trouble in doing so. And indeed, there is a time when I may become a scholar amongst the people of Kufa, during a time of adversity."  

الدارمي:٢٠٢أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبَانَ أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدٌ هُوَ ابْنُ طَلْحَةَ عَنْ مَيْمُونٍ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ قَالَ قَالَ

لِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ يَا أَبَا حَمْزَةَ «وَاللَّهِ لَقَدْ تَكَلَّمْتُ وَلَوْ وَجَدْتُ بُدًّا مَا تَكَلَّمْتُ وَإِنَّ زَمَانًا أَكُونُ فِيهِ فَقِيهَ أَهْلِ الْكُوفَةِ زَمَانُ سُوءٍ»