Ibn al-Musallam informed us; Ibn Ṭalāb informed us; Ibn Jumayʿ narrated to us; al-Ḥasan ibn ʿĪsā al-Raqqī—while at ʿArafah—narrated to us; Yūsuf ibn Baḥr narrated to us; ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Mūsā narrated to us; Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Laylā narrated to us, from Thābit al-Bunānī, from ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Laylā, from his father, who said:
“The Prophet ﷺ was performing a voluntary prayer when I heard him say, ‘O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the Fire.’” (1)
134 – Kahmas ibn al-Ḥasan al-Tamīmī al-Ḥanafī al-Baṣrī (ʿ)
A devout worshipper, Abū al-Ḥasan, counted among the senior reliable authorities.
He transmitted from: Abū al-Ṭufayl, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Shaqīq, Abū al-Salīl (2) Ḍurayb ibn Nuqayr, Yazīd ibn al-Shikhkhīr, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Buraydah, al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī, and others.
Those who transmitted from him include: Ibn al-Mubārak, Muʿtamir, Yaḥyā ibn Saʿīd al-Qaṭṭān, Wakīʿ, Muʿādh ibn Muʿādh, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ḥammād al-Shuʿaythī, Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Muqriʾ, and a large number of others.
Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal mentioned him, saying, “He is trustworthy—and even beyond that.”
Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Dawraqī said: Hytham ibn Muʿāwiyah narrated to us, from someone who related to him, who said: “[Kahmas] used to—”