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suyuti:4-1688bal-Ḥakam b. Ḥajil
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"عَنِ الْحَكَمِ بْنِ حَجِلٍ قال: قَالَ عَلِيٌّ: لَا يُفَضِّلُنِي أَحَدٌ عَلَى أَبِي بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ إِلَّا جَلَدْتُهُ حَدَّ الْمُفْتَرِى".  

ابن أبي عاصم، وخيثمة في فضائل الصحابة