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Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
tabarani:16959 – ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Abū Nuʿaym > Sufyān > Jābir > ʿAmr b. Yaḥyá al-Qurashī > Muʿāwiyah

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed those who split their sermons (i.e., spoke in rhymes like poetry)."  

الطبراني:١٦٩٥٩ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا سُفْيَان عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى الْقُرَشِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مُعَاوِيَةَ يَقُولُ

«لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الَّذِينَ يُشَقِّقُونَ الْخُطَبَ تَشْقِيقَ الشِّعْرِ»  

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ahmad:16900 – Wakīʿ > Sufyān > Jābir > ʿAmr b. Yaḥyá > Muʿāwiyah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed those who pronunciate the words in a way similar to the intonation of poetry.  

أحمد:١٦٩٠٠ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ قَالَ

لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الَّذِينَ يُشَقِّقُونَ الْكَلَامَ تَشْقِيقَ الشِّعْرِ