I saw Ashath bin Sawwar standing before Abu Zubayr, asking, "How did he say it? What did he say?"
حدثنا يحيى بن آدم حدثنا
رأيت أشعث بن سوار عند أبي الزبير قائما وهو يقول كيف قال وإيش قال
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Its isnad is sahih. Imam Ahmad relates this account to indicate that Abu Zubayr Makki used to have prominent people and judges, such as Ashath bin Sawwar, sitting in his gathering.