they had eaten, he said: “O Allah, have mercy on them, forgive them, and bless their provision.”(1)
Duḥaym remarked, “Ṣafwān was older than Ḥarīz; he preferred him and praised him.”
Abū Ḥātim said, “Reliable.”
Al-Dāraquṭnī stated, “His reports are to be taken into consideration.”
Ahmad ibn Isḥaq narrated to us; al-Fatḥ ibn ʿAbd al-Salām narrated to us; Muḥammad ibn ʿUmar—together with Abū Ghālib Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī and Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Ṭarāʾifī—narrated to us. They said: Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad informed us; Abū al-Faḍl ʿUbayd Allah ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān informed us; Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad narrated to us; ʿAmr ibn ʿUthmān al-Ḥimṣī narrated to us; Baqiyyah narrated to us; Ṣafwān ibn ʿAmr narrated to me; Sulaym ibn ʿĀmir narrated to me; Jubayr ibn Nufayr narrated to me:
He said that he heard Abū al-Dardāʾ, in the final part of his prayer after completing the tashahhud, seeking refuge in Allah from hypocrisy, repeating the supplication abundantly. Jubayr said, “What concern have you with hypocrisy, O Abū al-Dardāʾ?” He replied, “Leave me be, leave me be. By Allah, a man can be turned away from his religion in a single hour and stripped of it.”
Its chain of transmission is sound.
Among the manifestations of minor hypocrisy is when a person speaks a word, paying it no heed and never imagining that it