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776 — Al-Husayn ibn Umar informed us. He said: Ahmad ibn al-Husayn narrated to us. He said: Ahmad ibn Ali al-Abbar narrated to us. He said: I heard Yahya ibn Ma'in say: “If you hear a Jahmi say, ‘I disbelieve in a Lord who descends,’ then say, ‘I believe in a Lord who does whatever He wills.’”
٧٧٦ - وَأَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَ: ثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ، قَالَ: ثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْأَبَّارُ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ يَحْيَى بْنَ مَعِينٍ، يَقُولُ: " إِذَا سَمِعْتَ الْجَهْمِيَّ، يَقُولُ: أَنَا كَفَرْتُ بِرَبٍّ يَنْزِلُ , فَقُلْ: أَنَا أُؤْمِنُ بِرَبٍّ يَفْعَلُ مَا يُرِيدُ