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hakim:3347Abū Bakr al-Shāfiʿī > Isḥāq b. al-Ḥasan > Abū Ḥudhayfah > Sufyān > a man > Abū al-Jawzāʾ > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "The forward rows are for those who come early and the back rows are for those who come late." - Al-Dhahabi did not mention it in the summary.  

الحاكم:٣٣٤٧أَخْبَرَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ الشَّافِعِيُّ ثنا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ ثنا أَبُو حُذَيْفَةَ ثنا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ رَجُلٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْجَوْزَاءِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

«الْمُسْتَقْدِمِينَ الصُّفُوفُ الْمُقَدَّمَةُ وَالْمُسْتَأْخِرِينَ الصُّفُوفُ الْمُؤَخَّرَةُ» سكت عنه الذهبي في التلخيص