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- ʿAbdullāh narrated to us, saying, “I was informed from Sayyār, who reported from Jaʿfar, who said: It was said to Mālik ibn Dīnār, after Umm Yahyā had passed away, ‘Why do you not marry, Abū Yahyā?’ He replied, ‘If I had the power, I would divorce my own self.’”
١٨٩٢ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، قَالَ: أُخْبِرْتُ، عَنْ سَيَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرٌ قَالَ: قِيلَ لِمَالِكِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ حِينَ مَاتَتْ أُمُّ يَحْيَى: لَوْ تَزَوَّجْتَ يَا أَبَا يَحْيَى قَالَ: «لَوِ اسْتَطَعْتُ طَلَّقْتُ نَفْسِي»