"The sons of Az-Zarqa' have lied. Rather, they are kings, and of the most severe kings, and the first of the kings was Mu'awiyah." Significance and Context
This is the more likely and verifiable text for 37157. It is a critical narration regarding the evolution of the Hadd punishment for drinking alcohol ( Khamr ). musannaf ibn abi shaybah 37157
The narration recorded under is a significant historical and theological report that addresses the transition from the Prophetic Caliphate to dynastic monarchy in early Islamic history. The Content of Narration 37157 "The sons of Az-Zarqa' have lied
– The famous early biographer of the Prophet. He is strong in maghazi (military expeditions) but graded saduq with a tendency toward tadlis (ambiguous transmission). He explicitly says “ an ” (from) here, which in his case can be problematic because he was known for tadlis . However, many scholars accept him when supported by other narrations. The narration recorded under is a significant historical
