and the man is the master of his family, while the woman is the mistress of her household (1).
This ḥadith possesses a sound chain of transmission and is singular in its wording.
I read before Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Salām al-Shāfiʿī, from ʿAbd al-Muʿizz b. Muḥammad. Tamīm b. Abī Saʿīd and Zāhir b. Ṭāhir related to us, saying:
“Abū Saʿd al-Kanjarūdhī informed us; Abū ʿAmr b. Ḥamdān informed us; ʿAbdān al-Ahwāzī narrated to us; Abū al-Ṭāhir narrated to us; Ibn Wahb narrated to us; Jarīr b. Ḥāzim informed me, from Ayyūb and Hishām, from Ibn Sīrīn, from Abū Hurayrah, who said:
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, ‘When the end of time draws near, the believer’s dream will scarcely prove false. The truest of them in dreams are the truest of them in speech. Dreams are of three kinds: a glad tiding from Allah, a dream that springs from what a person talks to himself about, and a dream from Satan. Shackles seen in a dream indicate steadfastness in religion, whereas I dislike fetters.’ (2)
In that same year passed away: the Meccan Qur’an-reciter Abū al-Ḥasan al-Bazzī, al-Ḥārith b. Miskīn, ʿAbbād b. Yaʿqūb, Naṣr b. ʿAlī, ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān, and Kathīr b. ʿUbayd.
15 – Sahnūn, Abū Saʿīd ʿAbd al-Salām b. Ḥabīb al-Tanūkhī *
The imām, the eminent scholar, and jurist of the Maghrib: Abū Saʿīd ʿAbd al-Salām b. Ḥabīb b.