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524 — Al-Haytham ibn Khārija narrated to us: Al-Haytham ibn ʿImrān narrated to us, saying: I heard Ismāʿīl ibn ʿUbayd Allah al-Makhzūmī say: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān instructed me “to keep his sons away from lying, even if that entailed their being killed.”
٥٢٤ - حَدَّثَنَا الْهَيْثَمُ بْنُ خَارِجَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْهَيْثَمُ بْنُ عِمْرَانَ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنَ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ الْمَخْزُومِيَّ يَقُولُ: أَمَرَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ مَرْوَانَ أَنْ: «أُجَنِّبَ بَنِيهِ الْكَذِبَ، وَإِنْ كَانَ فِيهِ - يَعْنِي الْقَتْلَ -»