173—Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Nadr informed us. He said: Muhammad ibn Hamdawayh ibn Sahl related to us. He said: ‘Abd Allah ibn Hammad related to us. He said: ‘Abd Allah ibn Salih related to me. He said: Al-Layth related to me. He said: Yahya ibn Sa‘id related to me, from Khalid ibn Abi ‘Imran, who said: Abu ‘Ayyash said: I heard Jabir ibn ‘Abd Allah say: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Islam began as something singular, and it will return to being singular as it began; so glad tidings are for the singular ones.” We said, “Who are they, O Messenger of Allah?” He said: “They are those who set matters right when people corrupt them.”