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1746 — Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Umar narrated to us. Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Hatim narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us. He said: Yahya ibn al-Mughirah narrated to us. He said:
“I read the letter of Hammad ibn Zayd to Jarir ibn Abd al-Hamid: ‘It has reached me that you hold that faith increases, whereas the people of Kufa maintain otherwise. Remain firm upon your view—may Allah keep you firm.’”
١٧٤٦ - أنا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، أنا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي حَاتِمٍ، قَالَ: نا أَبِي قَالَ: نا يَحْيَى بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ، قَالَ: " قَرَأْتُ كِتَابَ حَمَّادِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ إِلَى جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَمِيدِ: بَلَغَنِي أَنَّكَ تَقُولُ فِي الْإِيمَانِ بِالزِّيَادَةِ، وَأَهْلُ الْكُوفَةِ يَقُولُونَ بِغَيْرِ ذَلِكَ، اثْبُتْ عَلَى رَأْيِكَ ثَبَّتَكَ اللَّهُ "