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158 – al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm narrated to us; he said: I heard Abū al-Walīd relate—from ʿUbayd ibn …—who said: I asked Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah, “Who is the most scrupulous person you have ever seen?” He replied, “ʿUthmān ibn Zāʾidah.”
١٥٨ - حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الْوَلِيدِ يَذْكُرُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ. . . . قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِسُفْيَانَ بْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ: " مَنْ أَوْرَعُ مَنْ رَأَيْتَ؟ قَالَ: عُثْمَانُ بْنُ زَائِدَةَ "