"I have never said to a muhaddith:
“repeat it to me”..."
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Qataadah ibn Di’aamah as-Suddoosee (died 118 A.H.) said:
((I
have never said to a muhaddith: “repeat it to me”
and nor have my ears ever heard anything except that it has
settled upon my heart (i.e. I have memorised it).))
al-Hifth –
Ahammiyyatuhu, ‘Ajaa.ibuhu, Tareeqatuhu, Asbaabuhu –
Page 14
Tathkiratul-Huffaath – Volume 1, Page 357
al-Hath ‘alaa Hifth al-‘Ilm – Page 54
Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa. – Volume 5, Page 276
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