Abū ‘Umar said: And this is how research and investigation is done, and this is well known from Shu’bah, and due to this and the like Abū ‘Abdurrahmān al Nasāī said: The custodians of Allah ‘Azz wa Jall over Hadīth are three:
🔥 Mālik bin Anas 🔥
🔥 Shu’bah bin Hajjāj 🔥
🔥 and Yahyā bin Sa’īd al Qattān 🔥
[Al Tamhīd 📚 by Abū ‘Umar bin ‘Abdul Birr]