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23 – ʿAbd Allāh narrated to us; he said: Abū Kuraib narrated to us; Muʾammal ibn Ismāʿīl narrated, from Shuʿbah, from Qatādah, from Saʿīd ibn al-Musayyib, regarding the verse, “And call to witness two persons of upright character from among yourselves” (Qurʾān 65:2). He said, “that is, two people of sound reason.”
٢٣ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ: ثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، ثَنَا مُؤَمَّلُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ، ﴿وَأَشْهِدُوا ذَوَيْ عَدْلٍ مِنْكُمْ﴾ [الطَّلَاق: ٢] قَالَ: «ذَوَيْ عَقْلٍ»