2002 — ʿĪsā ibn ʿAlī informed us; ʿAbd Allāh, Muḥammad al-Baghawī, said: ʿAlī ibn al-Jaʿd narrated to me; he said: al-Qāsim ibn al-Faḍl related, from Muʿāwiyah ibn Qurrah, from Maʿbad al-Juhanī, who said: “I asked ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar: ‘A man who has left nothing of good but has done it—save ⦗1145⦘ that he is beset by doubt—what is his condition?’ He replied, ‘He is utterly ruined.’ I then asked, ‘And a man who has left no evil uncommitted, yet he testifies that there is no god but Allah—what of him?’ He answered, ‘Live on, and do not be deluded.’
2003 — ʿĪsā informed us; ʿAbd Allāh said: ʿAlī narrated to us; he said: al-Qāsim related, from Muʿāwiyah ibn Qurrah, from Maʿbad, who said: “I met Ibn ʿAbbās, put the same question to him, and he gave me the very same answer.”