Ṭālib, together with a number of others, said:
Abū al-Munajjā ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar ibn al-Lattī informed us; all six of them declared:
Abū al-Waqt al-Sijzī informed us; Muḥammad ibn Abī Masʿūd informed us; Abū Muḥammad ibn Abī Shurayḥ informed us; Abū al-Qāsim al-Baghawī informed us; al-ʿAlāʾ ibn Mūsā al-Bāhilī related to us; al-Layth narrated to us, from Nāfiʿ:
Whenever Ibn ʿUmar was asked about a Muslim man marrying a Christian or a Jewish woman, he would reply, “Allah has forbidden polytheist women to the Muslims, and I know of no form of polytheism greater than a woman’s saying that her Lord is Jesus, when he is but a servant among the servants of Allah.”
Al-Bukhārī also recorded it (1), through Qutaybah, from al-Layth.
Judge Tāj al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Khāliq ibn ʿAbd al-Salām ibn Saʿīd ibn ʿUlwān in Baalbek—this was read in my presence—told us; Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ibrāhīm likewise told us (ḥ).
ʿIzz al-Dīn Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Mardāwī informed us; Muḥammad ibn Khalaf, the jurist, narrated to us in the year 616 AH (ḥ).
Baybars al-Majdī in Aleppo informed us; ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar ibn al-Nakhkhāl narrated to us; they said:
Fakhr al-Nisāʾ Shahdah bint Aḥmad, the copyist, informed us (2); Abū al-Faḍl Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Salām al-Anṣārī likewise informed us (ḥ).
And Abū al-Fidāʾ Ismāʿīl ibn al-Farrāʾ informed us; Abū Muḥammad