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hakim:5070Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Mūsá al-Qāḍī b. al-Qāḍī from my father > Muḥammad b. Shujāʿ > al-Ḥusayn b. Ziyād > Abū Ḥanīfah > Yazīd b. Abū Khālid > Anas > Kaʾannī Anẓur > Liḥyah Abū Quḥāfah Kaʾannah Ḍirām ʿArfj from Shiddah Ḥumratih

[Machine] As if I am looking at the beard of my father Abu Quhafa, as if it is a bunch of thorny plants due to its intense redness. Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to Abu Bakr, "If you establish a sheikh in his house, we will visit him as an honor for Abu Bakr." Al-Dhahabi remained silent about it in his summary.  

الحاكم:٥٠٧٠أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُوسَى الْقَاضِي بْنِ الْقَاضِي حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ شُجَاعٍ ثنا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ عَنْ أَبِي حَنِيفَةَ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

كَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَى لِحْيَةِ أَبِي قُحَافَةَ كَأَنَّهُ ضِرَامُ عَرْفجٍ مِنْ شِدَّةِ حُمْرَتِهِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لِأَبِي بَكْرٍ «لَوْ أَقْرَرْتَ الشَّيْخَ فِي بَيْتِهِ لَأَتَيْنَاهُ تَكْرِمَةً لِأَبِي بَكْرٍ» سكت عنه الذهبي في التلخيص