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nasai:4725Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Yaḥyá > Jāmiʿ b. Maṭar al-Ḥabaṭī > ʿAlqamah b. Wāʾil from his father

"He is better than him." [1]  

النسائي:٤٧٢٥أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جَامِعُ بْنُ مَطَرٍ الْحَبَطِيُّ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ وَائِلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ بِمِثْلِهِ قَالَ يَحْيَى وَهُوَ أَحْسَنُ مِنْهُ