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suyuti:2-3028bMḥmd b. Syryn > Dhakarūā al-Shuʿarāʾ > d ʿMr b. al-Khṭāb
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"عَنْ محمد بن سيرين قال: ذَكَرُوا الشُّعَراءَ عندَ عمرَ بنِ الخطابِ فقالَ: كَانَ عِلْمَ قومٍ لم يكنْ لَهمْ عِلْمٌ أعلمَ مِنْهُ".  

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