176 — Ali ibn al-Jad narrated to us. He said: Muhammad ibn Yazīd narrated to us, from Ismāīl, from Qays, who said: Khālid ibn al-Walīd said: “No night in which I am given glad tidings of a son, or in which a bride is brought to me, is dearer to me than a bitterly cold night spent in the cause of Allah, Mighty and Majestic is He.”