[Machine] Kaab narrated to me a story, and I have always found his narratives to be reliable. Except for this particular one, where he told me, "A man from Thaqif will kill me." Al-A’mash said, "And how does he know that Allah will abandon him and hide from him?" Adh-Dhahabi remained silent regarding this matter in his summary.
حَدَّثَنِي كَعْبٌ بِحَدِيثٍ إِلَّا وَجَدْتُ مِصْدَاقَهُ إِلَّا أَنَّهُ حَدَّثَنِي «أَنَّ رَجُلًا مِنْ ثَقِيفٍ سَيَقْتُلُنِي» قَالَ الْأَعْمَشُ «وَمَا يَدْرِي أَنَّ أَبَا مُحَمَّدٍ خَذَلَهُ اللَّهُ خَبَّأَ لَهُ» سكت عنه الذهبي في التلخيص