Among the people of Baghdad, and those counted among them, were Shu'ayb ibn Harb al-Mada'ini; Abu al-Nadr Hashim ibn al-Qasim; Hajjaj ibn Muhammad al-A'war; Shababah ibn Sawwar al-Mada'ini; al-Aswad ibn Amir; al-Hasan ibn Musa al-Ashyab; Yunus ibn Muhammad al-Mu'addib; Mu'alla ibn Mansur al-Razi; al-Aswad ibn Salim; Ruwaym ibn Yazid al-Muqri'; Dawud ⦗318⦘ ibn al-Muhabbir; Affan ibn Muslim; Khalid ibn Khidash; Mu'awiyah ibn Amr; Sulayman ibn Dawud al-Hashimi; Abu Muslim Abd al-Rahman ibn Yunus al-Mustamli; Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Tabba'; Abu al-Sari Sahl ibn Mahmud; Hisham ibn Bahram al-Mada'ini; Abu Nasr Abd al-Malik ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Tammar; Abu Ibrahim Isma'il ibn Ibrahim al-Tarjumani; ⦗319⦘ Abd al-Aziz ibn Abi Salamah al-Umari, a resident of Baghdad; al-Hakam ibn Musa; al-Walid ibn Salih al-Jazari; Ubayd Allah ibn Umar al-Qawariri; Muhriz ibn Awn; Suwayd ibn Sa'id; Yahya ibn Ayyub the ascetic; Bishr ibn al-Harith the ascetic; Surayj ibn Yunus; Dawud ibn Rushayd; Muhammad ibn Bakkar ibn al-Rayyan; Ahmad ibn Hanbal; Yahya ibn Ma'in; Zuhayr ibn Harb; Abu Ubayd al-Qasim ibn Sallam; Abu Thawr Ibrahim ibn Khalid al-Kalbi; Ahmad ibn ⦗320⦘ Hatim al-Tawil; Abu Ma'mar Isma'il ibn Ibrahim al-Qati'i; Muhammad ibn Mus'ab al-Bakka', the devout worshipper; Ibrahim ibn Abi al-Layth, the son-in-law of al-Ashja'i; Abu Hammam al-Walid ibn Shuja'; Abu Bakr ibn Abi al-Nadr; al-Hasan ibn al-Sabbah al-Bazzar; Ya'qub and Ahmad, the sons of Ibrahim al-Dawraqani; Ziyad ibn Ayyub; Yahya ibn Aktham; Ali ibn Muslim al-Tusi; Abu Sa'id Ahmad ibn Ziyad al-Haddad al-Wasiti; Harun ibn ⦗321⦘ Abd Allah al-Hammal; Sa'id ibn Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Umawi; Salih al-Khazzaz; Abd Allah ibn Hashim ibn Hayyan al-Tusi, a resident of Baghdad; Harun al-Mustamli; Muhammad ibn Mansur al-Tusi; Abu Yahya Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz; Abd al-Wahhab ibn al-Hakam al-Warraq; Ibrahim ibn Nusayr; al-Hasan ibn Ibrahim al-Shami al-Madani, a resident of Baghdad; Ishaq ibn Dawud al-Sha'rani; al-Hasan ibn Arafah; Ali ibn al-Husayn ⦗322⦘ ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishkab; Mahfuz ibn Abi Tawbah; Abu Talib Ahmad ibn Humayd al-Warraq; Ibrahim ibn Shaddad; Muhammad ibn Suhayl ibn Askar al-Bukhari; Zuhayr ibn Muhammad ibn Qumayr; Ya'ish ibn al-Jahm al-Hadithi; Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Hani al-Athram; al-Fadl ibn Ziyad al-Tusi; Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik Zanjuwayh; and Harb ibn Isma'il al-Kirmani—the latter four being companions of Ahmad ibn Hanbal; al-Fadl ibn ⦗323⦘ Sahl al-A'raj; Humayd ibn al-Rabi' al-Khazzaz; Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Mukharrimi; Abd Allah ibn Ayyub al-Mukharrimi; Muhammad ibn Ishaq al-Saghani; Muhammad ibn Sinan al-Qazzaz; Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn Umar al-Wasiti; Hubaysh ibn Mubashshir, the jurist; Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Mirba' al-Anmati; Isma'il ibn Salih al-Hulwani; and Khazim ibn Yahya al-Hulwani.
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486—They all said: “The Quran is the uncreated Speech of Allah. Whoever says that it is created is a disbeliever.”