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31 – Isḥāq ibn Ismāʿīl related to us; Jarīr related to us, from al-Aʿmash, from Shimr ibn ʿAṭiyyah—who said, “I believe it is from Shahr ibn Ḥawshab”—that Kaʿb said ⦗35⦘: “I wish I were my family’s ram: they would slaughter me, then boil me, and then eat me.”
٣١ - حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ شِمْرِ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَ، قَالَ: أَرَاهُ عَنْ شَهْرِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ كَعْبٌ ⦗٣٥⦘: «وَدِدْتُ أَنِّي كَبْشُ أَهْلِي، فَذَبَحُونِي، ثُمَّ طَبَخُونِي، ثُمَّ أَكَلُونِي»