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Likewise, the term “motion” was affirmed by groups among the adherents of the Sunnah and hadith. This is what Harb ibn Ismā‘īl al-Kirmānī mentioned in his account of the Sunnah transmitted from the scholars he had met, such as al-Humaydī, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Sa‘īd ibn Mansūr, and Ishāq ibn Ibrāhīm. It is also what ‘Uthmān ibn Sa‘īd al-Dārimī mentioned in his refutation of Bishr al-Marīsī, and he stated that this