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1855 — Abū Shuayb Abdullāh ibn al-Husayn al-Harrānī narrated to us. He said: Alī ⦗2378⦘ ibn al-Jad narrated to us. He said: Zuhayr—that is, Ibn Muāwiya—informed us. He said: My father said to Jafar ibn Muhammad—may Allah be pleased with them both—“A neighbor of mine claims that you disavow Abū Bakr and Umar.” Jafar ibn Muhammad replied, “May Allah disavow your neighbor! I certainly hope that Allah Most High will benefit me by virtue of my kinship with Abū Bakr—may Allah be pleased with him. I once fell ill, whereupon I entrusted my testamentary affairs to my maternal uncle, Abd al-Rahmān ibn al-Qāsim.”
١٨٥٥ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو شُعَيْبٍ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ الْحَرَّانِيُّ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ ⦗٢٣٧٨⦘ بْنُ الْجَعْدِ قَالَ: أَنْبَأَنَا زُهَيْرٌ يَعْنِي: ابْنَ مُعَاوِيَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ أَبِي لِجَعْفَرِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ﵄ إِنَّ جَارًا لِي يَزْعُمُ أَنَّكَ تَتَبَرَّأُ مِنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ , فَقَالَ جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ: بَرِئَ اللَّهُ مِنْ جَارِكَ , إِنِّي لَأَرْجُو أَنْ يَنْفَعَنِيَ اللَّهُ ﷿ بِقَرَابَتِي مِنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ﵁ وَلَقَدِ اشْتَكَيْتُ شَكَاةً فَأَوْصَيْتُ إِلَى خَالِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْقَاسِمِ